Dictionary
scru•pu•lous
Pronunciation: (skrOO'pyu-lus), [key]—
adj.
1. having scruples; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled.
2. punctiliously or minutely careful, precise, or exact:
a scrupulous performance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.