Scruples Meaning

/skrˈupəlz/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounplural of scruple

verbthird-person singular simple present indicative of scruple

He has no scruples about lying.
He tried to overcome his scruples.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He had no ____ about lying to get the job, so he told many false stories.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He had no ____ about bending the rules when it suited his own interests.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
He had no ____ about lying to get the job, so he told many false stories.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He had no ____ about bending the rules when it suited his own interests.

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