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Wordabulary

conspiracy

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A secret plan made by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal.

"The film is about a conspiracy to cover up a corporate scandal."

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Synonyms

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Which word fits the gap? "The film is about a _____ to cover up a corporate scandal."

Answer: conspiracy

In your own words, what does "conspiracy" mean?

A secret plan made by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal.

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