Imbroglio (noun)
im-bro-lee-oh
An extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation.
Mid 18th century: Italian, from imbrogliare ‘confuse’; related to embroil.
Example sentences
“It’s one political imbroglio after another.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
