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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 4 | Get an F on an exam | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Platitude that suggests if something can fail, it probably will fail | |
Fail An Exam In The Us Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLUNK" which means:
- noun
- • Failure to reach a minimum required performance verb
- • Fail to get a passing grade
An example sentence would be:
- • "He flunked the math test and had to retake it."
- • "Despite studying all night, she still managed to flunk the chemistry exam."
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