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7/11/14

PROBITY

PROBITY

Pro-bit-tee

Morality; sincerity; rightness;

Having integrity and honesty.


I like your probity and believe you are telling the truth.


The boy proved his probity when he pointed to the money that the man dropped.

Prob - ity

Prob (Reminds) Probe

Ity (Reminds) Itty or little

We probe for lies and find itty.

PROBE ITTY



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Answer:  

Nothing. Punctilious means doing something with great care. Your punctuation is very good.

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