An angle that measures more than $$90^{\circ}$$ but less than $$180^{\circ}$$ is called a(n) `____` angle.

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obtuse

Explanation:

An obtuse angle is any angle whose measure is greater than $90^{\circ}$ but less than $180^{\circ}$. It is larger than a right angle (which measures exactly $90^{\circ}$) but smaller than a straight angle (which measures exactly $180^{\circ}$).

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