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Wordabulary

affirmative

Pronunciation
Adjective B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Expressing agreement or a positive answer.

"She gave an affirmative nod when asked if she agreed."

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Which word fits the gap? "She gave an _____ nod when asked if she agreed."

Answer: affirmative

In your own words, what does "affirmative" mean?

Expressing agreement or a positive answer.

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