Question

select all the sentences that use the word garrulous correctly.
even though julian often showed up empty - handed to their parties,
nobody seemed to mind as long as he brought his garrulous personality,
which they found endlessly amusing.
usually garrulous and friendly, the station manager became reticent and
protective when investigators approached him for sensitive information on
one of his team members.
bilingual individuals may benefit from enhanced cognitive flexibility and
working memory compared to monolingual peers, according to garrulous
research.
metals are generally considered garrulous materials because they allow
electricity to flow through them with minimal resistance, facilitating
efficient energy transfer.

Explanation:

• The word "garrulous" means talkative. In the first sentence, it describes Julian's personality as talkative which is correct.
• In the second sentence, it is used to contrast with "reticent" (not talkative), showing the station manager's usual talkative nature, which is correct.
• In the third sentence, "garrulous" is misused. It should be "garrulous" is about talkativeness, not related to research. The correct word might be "recent" or "relevant".
• In the fourth sentence, "garrulous" is misused. Metals are described by terms like "conductive" (for electricity flow), not "garrulous".

Answer:

The first two sentences use the word "garrulous" correctly.