WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION USE IT IN A SENTENCE clandestine Adj. Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. She deserved better than these clandestine meetings. consternation Noun Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected. I always welcomed clover, much to the consternation of the neighbors. contemptuous Adj. Showing contents, scornful. She was intolerant and contemptuous of the majority of the human race. contentious Adj. Controversial argument, heated. The argument of contentious involving birth control. copious Adj. Abundant in supply or quantity. She took copious notes. crass Adj. Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence. The crass assumptions that men make about women. demise Verb/ Noun
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WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION USE IT IN A SENTENCE clandestine Adj. Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. She deserved better than these clandestine meetings. consternation Noun Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected. I always welcomed clover, much to the consternation of the neighbors. contemptuous Adj. Showing contents, scornful. She was intolerant and contemptuous of the majority of the human race. contentious Adj. Controversial argument, heated. The argument of contentious involving birth control. copious Adj. Abundant in supply or quantity. She took copious notes. crass Adj. Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence. The crass assumptions that men make about women. demise Verb/ Noun
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