Craft and StructureVery hardWord for a careful use of sources
Craft and Structure practice question
The historian is ____ in her use of the diaries, quoting them only where two other sources agree with them.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
- A. circumspectCorrect
- B. lavish
- C. credulous
- D. dismissive
Answer: A. circumspect
Quoting only with corroboration.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. lavish
- Lavish use would quote freely.
- C. credulous
- Credulous would trust without checking.
- D. dismissive
- She uses them, with care.
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