| A | B |
| diligence | constant and earnest effort to accomplish a task |
| fastidious | difficult to please |
| judicious | having sound judgement: sensible |
| selective | careful in choosing:discriminating |
| systematic | having a system method or plan: orderly |
| foresight | the ability to see what is likely and to plan for it accordingly |
| minutiae | minor or trivial details |
| puntilious | attentive to the finer points of etiquette and formal conduct |
| prudent | exercising good judgement in handeling practical matters |
| meticulous | extremely careful and precise |