Jenny was very cautious when crossing the busy street.
珍妮过繁忙的街道时非常小心。
Select the best synonym for the word “cautious”:
A — wary. “cautious” means adj. careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.
In order to avoid accidents, drivers need to be __________ when driving in bad weather.
B — cautious. “cautious” means adj. careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.
cautious — adj. careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.. In Chinese: 谨慎的，小心的.
cautious is pronounced /ˈkɔːʃəs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cau · tious.
Jenny was very cautious when crossing the busy street. (珍妮过繁忙的街道时非常小心。)
careful, prudent, wary, vigilant — all close in meaning to cautious (adj. careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.).
Yes. cautious appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
caut(pay attention)+(adjective suffix)→attentive→careful