5
predicament
5
scared
4
vulnerable
2
difficult(adjective, hard)
2
hard work(feature, state, characteristic)
1
more difficult
0
aculeated
0
acute(adjective, sharp)
0
ailment
0
ambitious
0
anal
0
apace
0
apprehensive
0
armed
0
arrowheaded
0
arrowy
0
awkward(adjective, hard)
0
bristlelike
0
bristlier
0
bristliest
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