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Word of the Day
: June 9, 2024
\kahn-ster-NAY-shun\ noun
What It Means
Consternation is a formal word that refers to a strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion.
// The candidate caused consternation among his supporters by changing positions on a key issue.
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