"When the Going Gets Tough" (1) Flashcards

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callous (adj)

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emotionally hardened, unfeeling

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convoluted (adj)

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intricate, complex

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enigma (n)

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a puzzle, mystery, or riddle

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inscrutable (adj)

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difficult to fathom or understand, impenetrable

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reticent (adj)

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inclined to keep silent, reserved

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staid (adj)

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unemotional, serious

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abstruse (adj)

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difficult to understand

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