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Preposterous Adj Absurd Ridiculous Downplay Youthful Experiments Marijuana

Word preposterous
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition absurd; ridiculous.
Sentence When he tried to downplay his youthful experiments with marijuana by saying he hadn't inhaled, we all though, "What a preposterous excuse!"

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