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Ambiguous

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Adjective. Having two or more possible meanings or interpretations ; unclear; vague

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Baffle

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Verb. To cause uncertainty in; puzzle

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Convoluted

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Adjective. Coiled or twisted

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Dilemma

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Noun. A situation forcing a choice between two alternatives that are often difficult or unpleasant

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Enigma

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Noun. Someone or something that is hard to figure out ; a puzzle

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Intricate

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Adjective. Having a complicate structure or pattern; complex

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Labyrinth

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Noun. A network of winding, connected passages through which is difficult to find ones way without help; a maze

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Quandary

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Noun. A state of uncertainty or doubt

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Soluble

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Adjective. Capable of being solved or explained

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Tactic

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Noun. A method of ache icing a goal; a strategy

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