Question

(02.01 mc) read the sentence. then answer the question that follows. the artists attention to detail when restoring the ancient painting was scrupulous, which means she was extremely thorough. using the definition context clue provided, what does scrupulous most nearly mean in this sentence? o basic o careful o careless o partial

Explanation:

The context clue "extremely thorough" and the description of being attentive to detail while restoring a painting suggest that "scrupulous" means being very careful and precise.

Answer:

C. Careful