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Wordabulary

seem

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To give the impression of being something, based on how it appears.

"The instructions seem simple, but they're actually quite confusing."

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Which word fits the gap? "The instructions _____ simple, but they're actually quite confusing."

Answer: seem

In your own words, what does "seem" mean?

To give the impression of being something, based on how it appears.

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