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The Latin suffix -ous means “characterized by” or “full of.” In which sentence does the boldface word not contain this root?

A. Dana's twelfth birthday was a joyous occasion for his family.
B. Janet was nervous as she waited backstage for her cue.
C. It was a glorious spring day when Amy tried out for softball.
D. Ed could not use his computer because the mouse was not working.

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i think it’s D, it’s the only one that doesn’t make sense
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