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Which word fits this meaning? Awkward or lacking social tact.
adjective
Reveal word and examples gauche Interrupting the speaker to check the time seemed gauche. Dictionary practice example. A visitor's loud complaint about the poet's quiet voice was gauche, especially while everyone else was trying to resolve the technical problem. From Different Ways to Enter a Room . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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