Word of the day
guile
1. sly or cunning intelligence
“he used all his guile and guts to free himself from the muddle he was in”
noun
/ɡaɪl/
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"He knew the _____ and guileless General was incapable of betrayal."
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- cunning
- vile
- ingenuity
- cleverness
- bile
- malice
Choose the phrase that uses guile correctly
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Find a word related to guile
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