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Read the dictionary entry.

vigorous

\ˈvi-g(ə-)rəs

adj. 1. done with force and energy
2. related to strong growth

adv. vigorously

Read the sentence.

This pan will need a vigorous scrub if you expect to scrape out the burned eggs.

Which part of speech is the word vigorous in the sentence?


adverb

adjective

noun

verb

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Answer:

The answer would be adjective.

Step-by-step explanation:

Adjective- a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it

Vigorous is explaining the scrub the pan will need.

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