The dog wagged its tail enthusiastically as it greeted its owner.

Meaning: This means that the dog was very excited to see its owner and showed it by wagging its tail quickly.

Choice of Words: Wagged is a verb that means to move something back and forth quickly. Enthusiastically is an adverb that means with great energy or excitement. When you put them together, the sentence means that the dog was moving its tail back and forth quickly in a way that showed its excitement when it greeted its owner.

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