A screw that is not tight is described as:
ALoosen
BLoose
CLose
DLouse
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Loose
1. One spelling is an adjective meaning not secure.
2. That spelling is loose with a double o.
3. So the screw is loose.
_Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, Handbook._
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