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Q.

Choose the synonym of the given word:
PUNCTILIOUS

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a

Wistful

b

Meticulous

c

Prude

d

Timid

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • Option A “prude” is a person who's extremely modest and proper in speech, conduct, and geste 
    . For e.g, ‘a prude
    woman ’. 
  • This isn't the reverse of the given word. Therefore, option ‘a' is incorrect. 
    Option B: “Wistful” is having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful craving. This isn't the reverse of the given word. For e.g., ‘ She smiled but it was wistful, maybe indeed sad. Therefore, option B is incorrect. 
  • Option C: "Scrupulous” is an adjective which means showing great attention to detail, incredibly careful and precise. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. 
  • For e.g., ‘ The trip involved scrupulous planning. ’ 
    Option D: “Skittish” means to warrant courage or tone- confidence. This isn't the reverse of the given word. 
  • For e.g., ‘ He was too skittish to ask for what he wanted. Therefore, the option is incorrect.
  • Hence, option C is the correct answer.
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