Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Punctilious

  1. happy

  2. active

  3. vivid

  4. careless

  5. futile
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Punctilious means showing great attention to detail, being very careful about proper conduct. Careless means not giving sufficient attention or thought to what needs to be done. The contrast is between meticulousness and negligence.

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