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punctilious
1. showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
“he was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests”
adjective
/ˌpəŋ(k)ˈtɪliəs/
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"His punctilious nature made him _____ review documents before submitting them."
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- rigorous
- negligent
- meticulous
- precise
- incautious
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