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mystery (noun)

Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain. It can also refer to a genre of fiction dealing with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.

💬 Example

"The disappearance of the ship remains a complete mystery."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Miss Terry.' Miss Terry is a very quiet woman who never tells anyone where she goes. She is a total mystery!

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I have a mystery to tell you. → I have a secret to tell you.

The movie was very mystery. → The movie was very mysterious.