Word of the day

glean

1. extract (information) from various sources

“the information is gleaned from press clippings”

verb

/ɡlin/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

glean

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"To prepare for the exam, students should glean _____ from textbooks and lectures."

Select three words related to glean

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  • conceal
  • obtain
  • hide
  • suppress
  • derive
  • draw

Choose the phrase that uses glean correctly

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Find a word related to glean

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