convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
dilatory |
used to cause a delay. |
equipoise |
a state of balance or equal weight, importance, or the like; equilibrium. |
fixation |
an obsession, especially one that interferes with normal functioning. |
garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
gnomic |
short and pithy, as an aphorism. |
iatrogenic |
caused by a physician or medical treatment, especially from drugs or surgery. |
idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
incursion |
a raid or sudden invasion. |
jejune |
lacking interest or liveliness; dull. |
knurled |
having small ridges. |
liminal |
of or at the threshold of a physiological or psychological response or change of state. |
obviate |
to prevent or eliminate in advance; render unnecessary or irrelevant. |