USA HISTORY

THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917

THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES

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august (uh-GUST)
A
Inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur
B
To get, acquire, earn
C
Style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Noun We are taking our vacation in August.

Detailed explanation-2: -adjective. inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic. an august performance of a religious drama. venerable; eminent. an august personage.

Detailed explanation-3: -The meaning of August comes from ancient Rome: Augustus is Latin and means “the venerable one” or “the great one.” It was the title given to the first Roman emperor, Gaius Caesar. The Roman senate decided in 8 BCE to name a month in honor of the emperor.

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