Construction And Building Vocabulary

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

• She slipped on the ice and suffered a nasty crack on her head.
• I heard he fell down the stairs and got a nasty crack on his backside.
• Watch out for that step, it's been known to give people a nasty crack.
• The company's reputation took a nasty crack after the scandal was exposed.

verb to forcefully shut or close something with great force

• The judge slammed his gavel to signal the end of the trial.
• She slammed the door in frustration after the argument.
• I can't believe he slammed that shot, what a legend!
• The news of the company's bankruptcy slammed the employees like a ton of bricks.