Lesson 52 Attention to Detail

Question 1

Quibble

Answer 1

(v.) to raise trivial objections

Question 2

Cursory

Answer 2

(adj.) not thorough

Question 3

Fastidious

Answer 3

(adj.) extremely attentive to detail, to the point of being nitpicky

Question 4

Scrutinize

Answer 4

(v.) to examine very carefully

Question 5

Slipshod

Answer 5

(adj.) careless, typically in the way something is put together

Question 6

Meticulous

Answer 6

(adj.) attentive to detail, but without the negative connotation of fastidious

Question 7

Persnickety

Answer 7

(adj.) nitpicky, fastidious

Question 8

Perfunctory

Answer 8

(adj.) not paying attention to detail, going through the motions