Word of the day
subtle
1. (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe
“his language expresses rich and subtle meanings”
adjective
/ˈsəd(ə)l/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"To truly appreciate the author's subtle humor, you must remain constantly _____."
Select three words related to subtle
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- fine
- inept
- abrupt
- tenuous
- obvious
- slight
Choose the phrase that uses subtle correctly
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Find a word related to subtle
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