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composite(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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involute(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, complex)
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rugged(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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inextricable(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, complicated)
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sinuous(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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tangly(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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anfractuous(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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esoteric(adjective, hard, evil, difficult, complex)
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laborious(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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nasty(adjective, hard, evil, difficult, complex)
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operose(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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rough(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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sensitive(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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severe(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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sticky(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, complex)
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toilsome(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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trying(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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arduous(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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backbreaking(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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burdensome(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, awkward)
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