DIRECTIONS: Read the passage. Answer the question based on the question.

An expository essay should be judiciously structured to ensure clarity and effectiveness. Writers must carefully scribe their ideas, organizing each paragraph to facilitate understanding. A strong essay provides benevolent insight by presenting facts logically and without bias. When choosing evidence, authors should avoid dysfunctional reasoning and ensure their sources are credible. Just like a scientist studying psychological effects, a writer must analyze information critically and present it in a way that informs rather than persuades.

QUESTION: In the passage, the word judiciously is used to describe how an expository essay should be structured. Which of the following is the best meaning of "judiciously," based on the Greek/Latin root jud (meaning "judge, law")?



Responses

In a disorganized manner
In a disorganized manner EndFragment

Impulsively or without careful thought
Impulsively or without careful thought EndFragment

With a critical or fair judgment
With a critical or fair judgment EndFragment

In a biased way, favoring one side

1 answer

The best meaning of "judiciously," based on the Greek/Latin root "jud" (meaning "judge, law"), is:

With a critical or fair judgment