SAT vocabulary
Ambiguous
Open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
Example
"The artist's use of light and shadow created an ambiguous scene that could be interpreted in many ways."
Etymology
From Latin ambiguus 'doubtful', from amb- 'both ways' + agere 'to drive'.
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