Word of the day
lacuna
1. an unfilled space or interval; a gap
“the journal has filled a lacuna in Middle Eastern studies”
noun
/ləˈkunə/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The novel had a significant lacuna in the plot, causing readers to feel a sense of _____."
Select three words related to lacuna
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- wealth
- void
- space
- hole
- surplus
- filling
Choose the phrase that uses lacuna correctly
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Find a word related to lacuna
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