Siitin' on the Fence
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation |
| Ambivalent | simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain |
| Apathetic | feeling or showing little emotion |
| Capricious | impulsive and unpredictable |
| Equivocal | open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead; ambiguous (antonym: unequivocal) |
| Erratic | markedly inconsistent |
| Impetuous | suddenly and forcefully energetic or emotional; impulsive and passionate |
| Impetus | an impelling force or stimulus |
| Sporadic | occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| Vacillate | to sway from one side to the other; oscillate |
| Whimsical | characterized by whim; unpredictable |
| Flag | to decline in vigor or strength; to tire; to droop |
| Jaded | worn out; wearied |
| Clandestine | done secretively, especially to deceive; surreptitious |
| Ingenuous | lacking in cunning, guile, or worldliness (antonym: disingenuous) |
| Subterfuge | a deceptive stratagem or device |
| Surreptitious | secretive; sneaky |
| Dearth | scarce supply; lack |
| Modicum | a small, moderate, or token amount |
| Paucity | smallness in number; scarcity |
| Squander | to spend wastefully |
| Temperate | moderate; restrained (antonym: intemperate) |
| Tenuous | having little substance or strength; shaky |
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