taciturn
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(pronounced TA-seh-tern)

This term is an adjective used to mean reserved, silent, uncommunicative, reticent, or hesitant to talk.

Example: Vicky understood right away that her taciturn nature was going to be a hindrance in getting promoted to project manager, so she decided she would have to learn to fight her instincts and get out of her comfort zone.