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7/5/14

PUNCTILIOUS

PUNCTILIOUS

Punk-til-lee-us

Precise; correct; strict;

Doing something with great care and attention to detail.

I was punctilious with my grammar and my report was excellent.


The punctilious artist made every paint stroke perfect.

Punct - tilious

Punct (Reminds) Punctual

Tilious (Reminds) Titillate

A punctual person is titillated by precision.

PUNCTUAL TITILATE




Is a confabulation always fabulous?
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Answer: 
It depends on the speakers. A confabulation is a conversation or a speech.

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