What part of speech are gesture and contemplate?

Verbs (words that describe an action or state of being)

What is the definition of gesture?

to move hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling

What is the definition of profound?

situated at or extending to great depth

What part of speech are complacently, plaintively and morosely?

Adverbs (words that describe verbs)

What part of speech are profound and pugnacious?

Adjectives (words that describe nouns)

What part of speech is anguish?

Noun (words that name people, places, things or ideas)

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1
What are synonyms for contemplate?
Torment, misery
Gloomily, dejectedly
Ponder, plan, consider
Signal, wave, indicate
2
What part of speech are gesture and contemplate?
Verbs (words that describe an action or state of being)
Adverbs (words that describe verbs)
Adjectives (words that describe nouns)
Nouns (words that name people, places, things or ideas)
3
What is the definition of gesture?
to move hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
in a self-satisfied manner
extreme mental distress
ready and able to resort to force or violence
4
What is the definition of profound?
consider as a possibility
situated at or extending to great depth
ready and able to resort to force or violence
in a sullen, moody manner
5
What is the definition of anguish?
to move hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
in a sullen, moody manner
extreme mental distress
consider as a possibility
6
Which are synonyms for complacently?
Comfortably, contentedly
Insightful, intense, extreme
Signal, wave, indicate
Gloomily, dejectedly
7
Which are synonyms for pugnacious?
Combative, bellicose
Insightful, intense, extreme
Ponder, plan, consider
Mournful, sad
8
What are antonyms for complacently?
Anxiously, fearfully
Cheerfully, happily
Ignore, forget, disregard
Friendly, peaceful
9
What is the definition of plaintively?
consider as a possibility
expressing sorrow
to move hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
situated at or extending to great depth
10
What part of speech are complacently, plaintively and morosely?
Verbs (words that describe an action or state of being)
Adverbs (words that describe verbs)
Adjectives (words that describe nouns)
Nouns (words that name people, places, things or ideas)
11
What is an antonym for gesture?
speak
joy
shallow
disregard
12
What part of speech are profound and pugnacious?
Adjectives (words that describe nouns)
Adverbs (words that describe verbs)
Verbs (words that describe an action or state of being)
Nouns (words that name people, places, things or ideas)
13
What are antonyms for anguish?
Joy, delight
Happy, cheerful
Cheerfully, happily
Friendly, peaceful
14
What part of speech is anguish?
Noun (words that name people, places, things or ideas)
Adjective (words that describe nouns)
Verb (words that describe an action or state of being)
Adverb (words that describe verbs)
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What is the definition of morosely?
expressing sorrow
in a sullen, moody manner
in a self-satisfied manner
ready and able to resort to force

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