Inquisitive ( page 221 ).
Questions.
1. What are the characteristics of an inquisitive person? 2. Is inquisitive ever used in a good sense? What, in that sense, is ordinarily preferred? 3. What does curious signify, and how does it differ from inquisitive?
Examples.
His was an anxiously —— mind, a scrupulously conscientious heart.
Adrian was the most —— man that ever lived, and the most universal inquirer.
I am —— to know the cause of this sudden change of purpose.