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BHS Eng.II Vocab 2
Mrs. Branch: 11-20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diligence | (n) constant and earnest effort to accomplish a task; careful attention |
| fastidious | (adj) A. difficult to satisfy or please; exacting B. possessing or displaying careful attention to detail |
| foresight | (n) the ability to see what is likely to happen and to prepare for it accordingly; careful thought or concern for the future |
| judicious | (adj) having or exhibiting sound judgment; sensible; wise |
| meticulous | (adj) A. extremely careful and precise B. excessively concerned with details |
| minutiae | (n) minor or trivial details |
| prudent | (adj) exercising caution, good judgment, or common sense in handling practical matter |
| punctilious | (adj) A. attentive to the finer points of etiquette and formal conduct B. very careful and exact |
| selective` | (adj) A. careful in choosing; particular; discriminating B. highly specific in activity |
| systematic | (adj) A. having a system, method, or plan; carried out in a step-by-step procedure B. orderly in arranging or getting things done; purposefully regular |