amb-

both, around

Usage

  • ambiguous

    If you describe something as ambiguous, you mean that it is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in multiple ways.

  • ambient

    Ambient sound, light, and temperature are those parts of the environment that surround you.

  • ambit

    An ambit is the boundary that describes the limit of a given area.

  • ambition

    Someone who has ambition really wants to be successful at something and will work very hard to accomplish it.

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