Synonyms of challenging

1 Syllable
tax, cross, claim, dare, beard, test, try
2 Syllables
defy, query, accost, confront, brave, assert, upstream, demand, hard-won, impugn, exact, reclaim, defiant, summon, impeach
3 Syllables
require, provoke, inquire, renewing, arouse, denounce, innerving, difficult, ballbuster, impose, roborant, quickening
4 Syllables
vitalizing, difficile, vindicate, stimulating, stimulate
5 Syllables
reinvigorating, adrenalizing, investigate, inquisitive, provocative