Question 217
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
The instructions on the box were AMBIGUOUS; they could mean two different things.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Ambiguous means having more than one possible meaning, so it is unclear.
Worth noting
Precise is the opposite. Ambitious begins with the same letters only.
- Concept
- A word of the same meaning as "ambiguous"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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