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We think the answer is "SECRETIVE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
  • adjective
  • • Having an inclination to secrecy
  • • Relating to secretion

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is very secretive about her personal life."
  • • "The company has a secretive approach to its product development."

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New York Times03 Aug 2002 Down 6
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