Multiple choice Directions: Choose the option that correctly defines the word given in bold. Garrulous Dull Timid Talkative Confident Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Garrulous means talking excessively or being very talkative, often about trivial things. A garrulous person tends to ramble and converse at length. Dull, timid, and confident describe personality traits unrelated to talkativeness.