Both Uses of
scrupulous
in
The Awakening
- Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful.†
Chpt 15
- In the yard, which was kept scrupulously neat, were flowers and plants of every description which flourishes in South Louisiana.
Chpt 17 *scrupulously = with great care
Definition:
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(scrupulous) careful to behave ethically and/or diligently (with great care and attention to detail)