11 votes 11 votes A ________ investigation can sometimes yield new facts, but typically organized ones are more successful. The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is $\text{meandering}$ $\text{timely}$ $\text{consistent}$ $\text{systematic}$ Verbal Aptitude gatecse-2018 verbal-aptitude most-appropriate-word normal 1-mark + – gatecse asked Feb 14, 2018 • edited Dec 1, 2022 by Lakshman Bhaiya gatecse 6.0k views answer comment Share Follow See all 2 Comments See all 2 2 Comments reply Anand. commented Feb 14, 2018 reply Follow Share Meandering? 0 votes 0 votes akash.dinkar12 commented Jul 21, 2018 reply Follow Share Meandering: If a text, process, or activity meanders, it has no clear purpose or direction 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 21 votes 21 votes The correct word is meandering. It means 'proceeding in a convoluted or undirected fashion.' All other options are similar to the word organized. Rakеsh Kumar answered Feb 14, 2018 • selected Feb 14, 2018 by Arjun Rakеsh Kumar comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
10 votes 10 votes The use of phrase but in the question implies the answer must be the word that contradicts the meaning of organized (ordered). Timely, Consistent and Systematic implies same behavior as organized. Hence the answer has to be meandering (ANS) prateekkmr60 answered Feb 4, 2018 prateekkmr60 comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
2 votes 2 votes Meandering :an act of following a winding course Prashant. answered Feb 14, 2018 Prashant. comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes Answer is (A) Meandering: an act of following a winding course. smsubham answered Feb 4, 2018 smsubham comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply khedkar devidas commented Feb 4, 2018 reply Follow Share I marked option B 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.