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indeterminate

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

not fixed or precisely determined; vague

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Indeterminate in a sentence

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The painting was of indeterminate age, baffling the appraisers.

Synonyms
uncertainvagueindefiniteunspecified
Antonyms
definitefixed

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Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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Indeterminate (adjective) means not fixed or precisely determined; vague
Here is indeterminate used in an example sentence: "The painting was of indeterminate age, baffling the appraisers."
Common synonyms for indeterminate include uncertain, vague, indefinite, unspecified.
Antonyms of indeterminate include definite, fixed.
Indeterminate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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