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Inscrutable

/ˌɪˈnskrutəbəl/
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(adj) Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.

She looked at him with an inscrutable expression.
Chinese people are so inscrutable.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The detective's expression was ____, making it impossible for the suspect to know what he was thinking.

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