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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Grave

Hi, My guess for "Grave" here is Serious? Do Risks here a noun mass?

"Coming out against Hillary would pose grave risks. The Clintons had
long memories and a vindictive streak ten miles wide."
  

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Yes, 'grave' = serious. It cannot be a mass noun if it is plural ('-s'), as 'risks' is here.

  • Yes, 'grave' = serious.
  • It cannot be a mass noun if it is plural ('-s'), as 'risks' is here.
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Yes, 'grave' = serious. It cannot be a mass noun if it is plural ('-s'), as 'risks' is here.

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