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ambiguous We use the adjective ____ when you need to describe something that's open to more than one interpretation.
contemporary Things that are ____ are either happening at the same time or happening now. For example, ____ art is recent art.
indistinct Is it hard to tell what someone is saying? Can you not see something clearly? Anything hard to make out is ____.
mountainous A ____ area is a place containing many mountains. It also means something is like a mountain in size and impressiveness.
mysterious Something that is ____ has a secret-like quality that makes it hard to understand or define.
priceless Something _____ is incredibly valuable. It's so valuable that no one would ever want to sell it or be able to buy it.
remarkable Something ____ is unusual, exceptional, interesting, or excellent. ____ things get your attention.
striking Something ____ grabs your attention because it’s vivid and surprising. For example, many twins have a ____ resemblance.
vague When something is ____, it’s unclear, not obvious, and can be hard to understand.
vision If you are getting your eyes checked, a doctor is checking on your ____: your ability to see.
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