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enigmatic
perplexing, inexplicable
In times of drought and deluge, many a pious farmer has pondered the enigmatic contingencies of weather.
Related English words: enigma (a perplexing or inexplicable statement, matter, or person), enigmatical (enigmatic)
Latin root word: aenigma, aenigmatis, n. - riddle
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