Choose the word closest in meaning to METICULOUS.

carelessCorrect answerYour answerridiculousCorrect answerYour answerquickCorrect answerYour answerpainstakingCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Meticulous means very careful about details. Painstaking means taking great care, the same idea.

Worth noting

Ridiculous shares the ending "-iculous" but means silly. Careless is the opposite.

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