Through the thick morning fog, the outlines of the distant mountain peaks appeared indistinctly, blending with the gray sky.
透过浓重的晨雾，远处山峰的轮廓模糊地显现，与灰色的天空融为一体。
Which choice best defines “indistinctly”?
A — Not clearly or sharply defined. “indistinctly” means not clearly or sharply defined.
Which word means “not clearly or sharply defined”?
B — indistinctly. “indistinctly” means not clearly or sharply defined.
indistinctly — not clearly or sharply defined. In Chinese: 模糊地.
indistinctly is pronounced /ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktli/.
Through the thick morning fog, the outlines of the distant mountain peaks appeared indistinctly, blending with the gray sky. (透过浓重的晨雾，远处山峰的轮廓模糊地显现，与灰色的天空融为一体。)
fuzzily, vaguely, obscurely — all close in meaning to indistinctly (not clearly or sharply defined).
clearly, sharply — each the opposite of indistinctly (not clearly or sharply defined).
Yes. indistinctly is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.