Tuesday, March 24, 2015

MUG #35

The adjective ambiguous means doubtful or unclear, open to more than one interpretation.
Noun:  ambiguity
The adjective ambivalent means holding opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, object, or idea.  
Noun:  ambivalence

Practice:
1. The stammerer is _____ about communicating with others: he desperately wants to communicate, but is afraid of revealing himself."
2. Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than _____.

Vocabulary Test Lists 27 & 28 today.