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Challenging
Challenging
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Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
difficult yet achievable task in order to test the extent of one's abilities;
e.g. He found the homework too challenging and above his grade level.
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Exacting
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Hard
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Hellacious
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Killer
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Laborious
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Multifaceted
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Onerous
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Uphill
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Accepting
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Apple
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Backing
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Clear
Easy
Effortless
Elementary
Enduring
Facile
Fawning
Following
Friendly
Gentle
Holding
Idiotproof
Light
Manageable
Mindless
Relaxed
Saying
Smooth
Soothing
Unchallenging
Uncomplicated
Undemanding
User-friendly
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Contradicting
Convoluted
Cruel
Daedal
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Elusive
Exacting
Facing
Falling-out
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Inhuman
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Involute
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Knotty
Labored
Labyrinthine
Onerous
Opaque
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Painful
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Problematic
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Strenuous
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Thorny
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