competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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vicissitude
noun
- Something that obstructs progress and requires great effort to overcome. Often used in plural: asperity, difficulty, hardship, rigor.
Idioms:
a hard (or tough) nut to crack, a hard (or tough) row to hoe, heavy sledding. See
easy
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