Useful Vocabulary Words

Definition: Open to more than one interpretation; not clear.

Example: "The instructions were ambiguous, leading to multiple misunderstandings."

Definition: To reduce or limit something.

Example: "The company had to curtail its expenses to stay within budget."

Definition: No longer in use; outdated.

Example: "Typewriters have become obsolete in the modern age of computers."

Definition: Skilled and competent in a particular field.

Example: "She is proficient in three languages, including French and Spanish."

Definition: To examine something very closely or thoroughly.

Example: "The accountant was asked to scrutinize the financial reports for errors."