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{
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"enigmatical":{
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"being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain":{
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"examples":[
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"the discovery of the abandoned ship in mid ocean remains one of the most enigmatic episodes in seafaring history"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arcane",
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"cryptic",
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"deep",
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"impenetrable",
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"inscrutable",
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"mysterious",
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"mystic",
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"occult",
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"uncanny"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dark",
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"darkling",
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"fuzzy",
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"murky",
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"obscure",
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"shadowy",
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"vague",
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"ambiguous",
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"equivocal",
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"imponderable",
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"incomprehensible",
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"unfathomable",
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"unintelligible",
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"unsearchable",
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"inexplicable",
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"unaccountable",
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"unexplainable",
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"unanswerable",
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"unknowable",
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"metaphysical",
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"mystical",
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"numinous",
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"supernatural",
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"abstruse",
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"esoteric",
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"recondite",
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"baffling",
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"befuddling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"disorienting",
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"mystifying",
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"perplexing",
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"puzzling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fathomable",
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"intelligible",
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"understandable",
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"apparent",
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"clear",
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"evident",
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"manifest",
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"obvious",
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"open-and-shut",
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"palpable",
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"patent",
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"perspicuous",
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"plain",
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"straightforward",
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"transparent",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning":{
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"examples":[
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"the Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ambiguous",
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"arcane",
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"cryptic",
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"dark",
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"deep",
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"Delphic",
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"double-edged",
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"elliptical",
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"elliptic",
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"equivocal",
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"fuliginous",
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"inscrutable",
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"murky",
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"mysterious",
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"mystic",
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"nebulous",
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"obscure",
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"occult",
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"opaque"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abstruse",
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"esoteric",
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"recondite",
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"cloaked",
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"concealed",
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"disguised",
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"masked",
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"shrouded",
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"beclouded",
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"bedimmed",
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"befogged",
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"clouded",
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"cloudy",
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"dim",
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"faint",
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"foggy",
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"fuzzy",
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"hazy",
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"indistinct",
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"indistinguishable",
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"misty",
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"muddy",
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"obfuscatory",
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"obnubilated",
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"obscurant",
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"obscurantic",
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"shaded",
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"shadowlike",
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"shadowy",
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"sphinxlike",
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"indefinite",
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"inexact",
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"inexplicit",
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"noncommittal",
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"questionable",
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"unclear",
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"uncertain",
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"undefined",
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"undetermined",
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"vague",
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"impenetrable",
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"incomprehensible",
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"indecipherable",
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"inexplicable",
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"eerie",
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"eery",
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"uncanny",
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"weird",
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"impalpable",
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"inappreciable",
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"intangible",
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"invisible",
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"unanswerable",
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"unknowable",
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"baffling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"mystifying",
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"perplexing",
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"puzzling",
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"unfathomable",
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"circuitous",
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"indirect",
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"roundabout",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"difficult",
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"obtuse"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"comprehensible",
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"fathomable",
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"intelligible",
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"knowable",
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"legible",
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"pellucid",
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"understandable",
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"bright",
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"distinct",
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"evident",
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"self-evident",
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"self-explanatory",
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"certain",
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"firm",
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"strong",
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"sure",
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"defined",
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"determined",
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"direct",
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"straightforward",
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"definite",
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"exact",
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"explicit",
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"appreciable",
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"palpable",
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"tangible",
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"visible",
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"blatant",
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"patent",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"accessible",
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"clear",
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"nonambiguous",
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"obvious",
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"plain",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"enigmatic":{
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"being beyond one's powers to know, understand, or explain":{
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"examples":[
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"the discovery of the abandoned ship in mid ocean remains one of the most enigmatic episodes in seafaring history"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"arcane",
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"cryptic",
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"deep",
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"impenetrable",
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"inscrutable",
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"mysterious",
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"mystic",
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"occult",
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"uncanny"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dark",
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"darkling",
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"fuzzy",
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"murky",
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"obscure",
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"shadowy",
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"vague",
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"ambiguous",
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"equivocal",
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"imponderable",
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"incomprehensible",
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"unfathomable",
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"unintelligible",
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"unsearchable",
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"inexplicable",
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"unaccountable",
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"unexplainable",
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"unanswerable",
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"unknowable",
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"metaphysical",
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"mystical",
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"numinous",
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"supernatural",
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"abstruse",
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"esoteric",
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"recondite",
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"baffling",
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"befuddling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"disorienting",
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"mystifying",
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"perplexing",
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"puzzling"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"fathomable",
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"intelligible",
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"understandable",
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"apparent",
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"clear",
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"evident",
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"manifest",
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"obvious",
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"open-and-shut",
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"palpable",
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"patent",
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"perspicuous",
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"plain",
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"straightforward",
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"transparent",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning":{
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"examples":[
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"the Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"ambiguous",
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"arcane",
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"cryptic",
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"dark",
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"deep",
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"Delphic",
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"double-edged",
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"elliptical",
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"elliptic",
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"equivocal",
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"fuliginous",
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"inscrutable",
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"murky",
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"mysterious",
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"mystic",
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"nebulous",
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"obscure",
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"occult",
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"opaque"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"abstruse",
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"esoteric",
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"recondite",
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"cloaked",
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"concealed",
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"disguised",
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"masked",
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"shrouded",
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"beclouded",
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"bedimmed",
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"befogged",
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"clouded",
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"cloudy",
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"dim",
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"faint",
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"foggy",
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"fuzzy",
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"hazy",
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"indistinct",
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"indistinguishable",
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"misty",
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"muddy",
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"obfuscatory",
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"obnubilated",
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"obscurant",
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"obscurantic",
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"shaded",
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"shadowlike",
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"shadowy",
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"sphinxlike",
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"indefinite",
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"inexact",
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"inexplicit",
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"noncommittal",
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"questionable",
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"unclear",
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"uncertain",
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"undefined",
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"undetermined",
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"vague",
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"impenetrable",
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"incomprehensible",
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"indecipherable",
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"inexplicable",
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"eerie",
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"eery",
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"uncanny",
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"weird",
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"impalpable",
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"inappreciable",
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"intangible",
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"invisible",
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"unanswerable",
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"unknowable",
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"baffling",
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"bewildering",
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"confounding",
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"confusing",
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"mystifying",
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"perplexing",
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"puzzling",
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"unfathomable",
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"circuitous",
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"indirect",
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"roundabout",
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"complex",
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"complicated",
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"difficult",
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"obtuse"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"comprehensible",
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"fathomable",
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"intelligible",
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"knowable",
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"legible",
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"pellucid",
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"understandable",
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"bright",
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"distinct",
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"evident",
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"self-evident",
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"self-explanatory",
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"certain",
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"firm",
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"strong",
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"sure",
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"defined",
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"determined",
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"direct",
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"straightforward",
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"definite",
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"exact",
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"explicit",
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"appreciable",
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"palpable",
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"tangible",
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"visible",
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"blatant",
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"patent",
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"unmistakable"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"accessible",
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"clear",
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"nonambiguous",
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"obvious",
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"plain",
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"unambiguous",
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"unequivocal"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"enigmas":{
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"something hard to understand or explain":{
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"examples":[
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"how Thomas Jefferson could be both a slaveholder and a champion of liberty remains an enigma"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"closed books",
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"conundrums",
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"head-scratchers",
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"mysteries",
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"mystifications",
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"puzzlements",
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"puzzles",
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"riddles",
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"secrets",
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"whys"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"brainteasers",
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"cases",
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"challenges",
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"knots",
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"matters",
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"perplexities",
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"posers",
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"problems",
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"stumpers",
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"troubles"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"enigma":{
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"something hard to understand or explain":{
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"examples":[
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"how Thomas Jefferson could be both a slaveholder and a champion of liberty remains an enigma"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"closed book",
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"conundrum",
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"head-scratcher",
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"mystery",
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"mystification",
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"puzzle",
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"puzzlement",
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"riddle",
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"secret",
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"why"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"brainteaser",
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"case",
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"challenge",
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"knot",
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"matter",
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"perplexity",
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"poser",
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"problem",
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"stumper",
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"trouble"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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}
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} |