Flunk and Passing

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Flunk noun - Failure to reach a minimum required performance.

Usage example: he got two flunks on his report

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Passing is an antonym for flunk.

Nearby Words: flunky, flunking, flunked

Passing noun - Success in satisfying a test or requirement.

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Flunk is an antonym for passing.

Nearby Words: pass, passage, passed, passable, passingly

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