hoarsely
• Hoarsely is an adverb, as are most words that end with “ly.” Hoarsely describes “how” a person sounds when he speaks.
• Hoarsely – sounding harsh or having a rough or scratchy voice.
• Sarah’s cold made her speak hoarsely.
delirium
• Delirium is a noun. It is a feeling or the way someone may act.
• Delirium- wild excitement or a mental disturbance marked by confusion, disturbed speech, and hallucinati
• ons.
Din
• Din is a noun that refers to loud noise and commotion that can cause disturbance.
• The din from the unruly crowd gave Gladys a headache.
Subdue
• Subdue is a verb. It shows action.• This word means to overcome in battle, to
control, or it can mean to reduce the brightness or strength of something.
Destructive
• Destructive is an adjective that describes. It is related to the word destroy. Tornadoes and other natural disasters can be destructive to human life and property.
Incorrigible
• Incorrigible is an adjective that can describe a person’s behavior. This type of behavior is not appropriate.
• incorrigible – not able to be corrected or reformed to a better or more appropriate state of behavior
• An incorrigibleperson may need to be incarcerated.
Envious
• Envious is an adjective that can describe a person who is jealous of others. Some people use the idiom, “He is green with envy.”
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