punctilious
Day 13Level 3punk-TIL-ee-us
precise
extremely careful in matters of behavior and conduct; precise
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
exact, meticulous, particular
Antonyms:
careless, informal
Example Sentence:
We have benefited from the punctilious work of the expert and knowledgeable staff.
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