tactful
adjectiveShowing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.
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tactical
adjectivePlanned to achieve a particular immediate purpose or support a larger aim.
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adjectiveInsensitive to how words or actions may embarrass or offend others.
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verbTo delay a decision or action in order to gain time.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionstermination
nounThe act of bringing something to an end, or the ending itself.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionstorpor
nounA state of inactivity, sluggishness, or reduced responsiveness.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionstractable
adjectiveEasy to guide, manage, teach, or deal with.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionstransgression
nounAn act that violates a rule, law, or moral boundary.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionstribute
nounWords, actions, or a gift expressing respect, gratitude, or admiration.
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