maladroit

Day 8Level 2

mal-uh-DROIT

tactless, clumsy

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

awkward, unskillful, bungling

Antonyms:

capable, skillful

Example Sentence:

The Governor precipitated his own decline with a series of maladroit political moves.

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