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politic

/'pɑlɪtɪk/

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adjective
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
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"he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"

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bland smooth suave diplomatic diplomatical
adjective
marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness
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"it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels" "a politic decision" "a politic manager" "a politic old scoundrel" "a shrewd and politic reply"

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expedient sagacious

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impolitic

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