Academic
Difficult
Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Academic and difficult are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Academic" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Both words in one sentence
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The students of class 3-E have challenging social and academic lives—they're in the 'outcast' class at a very prestigious school—but the task of killing Koro-sensei is more difficult by far.
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An expulsion for cheating from a prestigious university on one's permanent academic record will make it much more difficult for Chuck to get admitted anywhere else, and will not be viewed favorably by a prospective employer.
Source: Series / Chuck - Judith Butlers 1990 book "Gender Trouble" is a pretty good summation of lesbian feminist ideas and queer theory as a whole, although the high levels of academic jargon have made it notoriously difficult to read.
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