SCRUPULOUS

(adj.) having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
"less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance"
(adj.) characterized by extreme care and great effort
"conscientious application to the work at hand", "painstaking research", "scrupulous attention to details"
synonyms : conscientious , painstaking
Arranging so many files in an alphabetical order was such a painstaking job. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for scrupulous

(Tag: ) it makes u think of sculpture and while building sculpture the worker has to be very careful
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(Tag: ) to screw a virgin girl....require extreme care plus great effort
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(Tag: ) SCRUPULOUS or FASTIDIOUS which are rhyming words refer to someone who is very careful, very conscientious.
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(Tag: ) SCREW+PULL+US -- Mountaineers use screws/pegs (where the rope is tied) to pull the crew up in case anybody slips .. It requires a great deal of effort and thoroughness (question of life and death)
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(Tag: English) Scrupulous is derived from scruple. Scruple sounds like trouble and scrupulous sounds like "trouble less". A person who is EXTREMELY THOROUGH is trouble less.
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(Tag: ) we always hear in movies "Scrupulously killed" >>> which means the murderer has has very carefully killed someone without leaving behind any clue..
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