Mole Hills or Mountains?-10
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trungle231 on September 19, 2012
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Words relating to Problems, Puzzlements, and Disasters
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Adversity | (n.) great trouble or difficulty; tai họa, vận đen |
| Conflagration | (n.) a huge fire, an inferno; đám cháy lớn |
| Confounding | (adj.) puzzling; baffling; bối rối, khó xử |
| Cryptic | (adj.) hidden; hard to understand; mysterious; obscure; khó hiểu, huyền bí |
| Debacle | (n.) a failure or breakdown; a collapse that is often nonsensical; sự thất bại, sự tan vỡ |
| Enigma | (n.) a riddle or mystery; a puzzling or baffling matter or person; điều (người) khó hiểu, bí ẩn |
| Labyrinth | (n.) a maze from which it is very hard to extricate or free oneself; mê cung |
| Precarious | (adj.) dangerous or risky; uncertain; nguy hiểm, không chắc chắn |
| Quagmire | (n.) a difficult or troubling situation; a swampy ground, bog, mire; tình trạng khó khăn, bãi lầy |
| Quandary | (n.) a dilema; a confusing or puzzling situation; tình thế lúng túng, khó xử |
| Turbulence | (n.) great unrest; turmoil or disorder; tình trạng hỗn loạn, náo động |
| Turmoil | (n.) a turbulent scenario or situation; tumult; sự hỗn loạn, sự rối loạn |
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