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Flunk
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FLUNK
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Simple meaning
What does Flunk mean?
To fail a test or course.
Dictionary definition
To fail a test, course, or task.
Example sentences
Flunk in a sentence
easy
Do not flunk the final exam.
medium
The flunk surprised him after weeks of study.
hard
Flunk is informal and usually means fail in school or assessment.
Synonyms
Words like Flunk
failNot succeed or pass.
Antonyms
Opposite words
passSucceed in a test or course.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to flunk, depending on context.
Word family
Flunk word family
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Practice 1
What does flunk mean?
Flunk means to fail a test or course.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to flunk?
Fail is close in meaning to flunk in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of flunk?
Pass contrasts with flunk.
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