learning express - word of the day

Jan 13, 2010 14:14

e⋅quiv⋅o⋅cal [i-kwiv-uh-kuhl]

adjective

1. allowing the possibility of several different meanings, as a word or phrase, esp. with intent to deceive or misguide; susceptible of double interpretation; deliberately ambiguous: an equivocal answer. 2. of doubtful nature or character; questionable; dubious; suspicious: aliens of equivocal loyalty. 3. of uncertain significance; not determined: an equivocal attitude.
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