Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word. As they still treated me with the same _______ attention as before, I was utterly at a loss how to account for their singular conduct.

  1. nebulous

  2. maladroit

  3. cumbrous

  4. sedulous

  5. scorching

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the word means ' diligent or persevering ' . This is a positive word which ' accounts for their ......'