Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'ambiguous'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. open to more than one interpretation
- Step 1: An ambiguous statement can be read in two or more ways. Step 2. Choose the option that says so. Answer: open to more than one interpretation. Why not the others: Clear and certain are opposites; causing disagreement is a possible result, not the meaning.
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