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Embarrassing

/ɪˈmbɛrəsɪŋ/
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(verb) present participle and gerund of embarrass

My stomach started growling right there in the meeting. It was embarrassing.
This is the most embarrassing moment of my life.
CEFR Practice Quiz
It was an ____ moment when he spilled juice on his shirt.

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