GRE Word List

SCRUPULOUS

having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper

The meaning of the word scrupulous is having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper.

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WordMeaning
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embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
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ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action