Word of the day

cunning

1. ingenious

“plants have evolved cunning defenses”

2. having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion

“a cunning look came into his eyes”

adjective

/ˈkənɪŋ/

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cunning

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"The student used a cunning plan to _____ the judges at the science fair."

Select three words related to cunning

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  • wily
  • clumsy
  • sly
  • honest
  • naive
  • crafty

Choose the phrase that uses cunning correctly

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Find a word related to cunning

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