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adduce
verb- to cite as an example or a means of proof in an argument
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confound
- verb- to cause to become confused or perplexed
- verb- to fail to distinguish; to mix up
- verb- to make something bad even worse
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construe
- verb- to interpret; to explain the meaning of
- verb- to translate, especially to do so aloud
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conundrum
- adjective- a difficult, unsolvable, or self-contradictory problem; a dilemma
- adjective- a riddle which is answered by a pun
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cryptic
- adjective- having hidden meaning; mysterious
- adjective- using or based on code
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equivocate
verb- to use language that is evasive or ambiguous, often in an attempt to mislead; to avoid making an explicit or straightforward statement
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paradox
- noun- a seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true
- noun- something exhibiting inexplicable or contradictory aspects
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patent
- adjective- obvious; plain; apparent
- noun- a grant by the government that give the creator of an invention the sole right to his creation for a set time
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perspicacity
noun- an acuteness of perception, observation, or understanding; a sharpness
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rudimentary
- adjective- of or relating to basic facts or principles; elementary
- adjective- in the earliest stages of development
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