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maladroit
clumsy, unskillful
As part of the interview process, tests of physical skills are used to keep maladroit applicants from being assigned to the assembly line.
Related English word: maladroitness
Latin root words: malus, mala, malum - bad; dirigo, dirigere, direxi, directus - to direct; directus, directa, directum - direct, straight
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