beginner Level

Maladroit

Lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible or ineffective.

Synonyms

Uselessincompetentinepthopeless

Antonyms

Competenteffectiveefficient

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This word appears in beginner set 10

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About "Maladroit"

Maladroit is a vocabulary word commonly tested on the SAT. Understanding this word and its synonyms (Useless, incompetent) can help you answer Reading and Writing questions more accurately. The opposite meaning (antonyms) includes words like Competent and effective.

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