Word of the day
skulk
1. keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive
“don't skulk outside the door like a spy!”
2. shirk one's duties or responsibilities
“we were accused of skulking”
verb
/skəlk/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"As the thief planned his next move, he decided to skulk around the dark alley and _____."
Select three words related to skulk
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- march
- stride
- prowl
- crouch
- announce
- sneak
Choose the phrase that uses skulk correctly
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Find a word related to skulk
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