Vocabulary Word
Word: wangle
Definition: achieve by cleverness or trick; wiggle out; fake; Ex. She tried to wangle an invitation to the party.
Definition: achieve by cleverness or trick; wiggle out; fake; Ex. She tried to wangle an invitation to the party.
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