Word of the day
wangle
1. manage to obtain (something) by persuading or cleverly manipulating someone
“I wangled an invitation to her party”
verb
/ˈwæŋɡ(ə)l/
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wangle
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The crafty protagonist uses _____ words to wangle her way out of any situation."
Select three words related to wangle
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- blend
- mix
- finagle
- manipulate
- mingle
- persuade
Choose the phrase that uses wangle correctly
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Find a word related to wangle
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