Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flunk
verb
/flʌŋk/

Definition
To fail to achieve the required standard in an examination or course.

Examples
- He didn’t study for the test, and as a result, he flunked it.
- Many students worry about flunking their finals.
- If you don’t turn in your homework, you might flunk the class.

Meaning
Flunk means to not pass a test or a class, often due to not meeting the minimum requirements.

Synonyms
- fail
- abandon
- drop out