Word of the day
eager
1. (of a person) wanting to do or have something very much
“the man was eager to please”
2. (of a person's expression or tone of voice) characterized by keen expectancy or interest
“small eager faces looked up and listened”
adjective
/ˈiɡər/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"I'm so eager for the party to start that I can _____ wait."
Select three words related to eager
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- longing
- sad
- lonely
- bored
- anxious
- keen
Choose the phrase that uses eager correctly
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Find a word related to eager
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