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dishonest
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elaborate(difficult, complex, sophisticated, involved)
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involute(complex, complicated, twisted)
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misleading
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turning
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curled
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curling
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gnarled
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periphrastic(tedious, involved, ambiguous, indirect)
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verbose(talkative, wordy, prolix)
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agonizing(distressing, disturbing, unbearable, punishing)
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anguishing(distressing, disturbing, punishing)
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coiled
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confusing
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cranky
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curvilinear
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daedal(difficult, complex, sophisticated, involved)
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difficult(complex, sophisticated, involved, dense)
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knobbed
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knotted
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