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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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sentence completion

A landscape designer may be less _____ about a plant that does not do its job for the full twelve months of the year.
(A) scrupulous (B) sanguine (C) spurious (D) sensible
  

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First, which is your choice, please?
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My choice is "sanguine," but my Korean English teacher says the correct answer is "scrupulous."
Please help me!
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B seems a better choice to me, too, but either is possible, while neither fits a sentence that uses 'a plant that doesn't do its job'.

sanguine: optimistic or positive
scrupulous: diligent, thorough; concerned to avoid doing wrong
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