114 entries under hard topic. ×

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Gordian(adjective, difficult, complex, involved)
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severe(adjective, difficult, violent, complex)
24
toilsome(adjective, difficult, complex, awkward)
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profound(adjective, difficult, complex)
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lumpy(adjective, difficult, complex, coarse)
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trying(adjective, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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burdensome(adjective, difficult, complex, awkward)
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grinding(adjective, difficult, complex, awkward)
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involute(adjective, simple, difficult, complex)
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sensitive(adjective, difficult, complex)
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impossible(adjective, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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inextricable(adjective, difficult, complex)
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nasty(adjective, evil, difficult, complex)
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operose(adjective, severe, rough, difficult)
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oppressive(adjective, difficult, complex)
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painful(adjective, difficult, complex)
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sinuous(adjective, difficult, complex)
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stressful(adjective, difficult, complex)
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tight(adjective, difficult, complex)
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anfractuous(adjective, difficult, complex)
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