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I came across this word in The Lies that Bind by Kate Carlisle
Chary:
2 : discreetly cautious: asa : hesitant and vigilant about dangers and risksb : slow to grant, accept, or expend <a person very charyof compliments>
“‘I agree it’s all become a bit chary,’ Derek confessed as he struggled to keep the bookcase suspended.”
Have you come across any new words lately?
