Complete the sentence: 'The committee found the preliminary financial report too ______ to draw definitive conclusions.'
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. ambiguous
- Step 1: The context indicates inability to draw definitive conclusions, requiring a word meaning unclear or vague. Step 2. 'Ambiguous' means open to multiple interpretations or unclear. Answer: ambiguous. Why not the others: 'Comprehensive' and 'exhaustive' mean thorough, which would enable conclusions; 'meticulous' means careful and detailed.
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