Word of the day
maladroit
1. ineffective or bungling; clumsy
“both men are unhappy about the maladroit way the matter has been handled”
adjective
/ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/
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"Despite his maladroit dancing, he still managed to _____ his audience with sheer enthusiasm."
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