Deferred
postponed or delayed.
driven or forced into action.
Impelled
Authentic
Real, genuine, true; not fake or copied.
compromises where gaining one thing means losing another.
Trade offs
Spending a lot of money on something, often unnecessarily or as a treat.
Splurging
Constraints
limits or restrictions.
Continuing without stopping; never-ending.
incessant
Incites
provokes or stirs up (usually negative actions or feelings).
A mental condition where someone has a distorted view of their body or appearance.
Dysmorphia
Perception
The way you understand or interpret something, often through the senses or personal viewpoint.
Susceptible
Easily influenced, affected, or harmed by something.
something of vital importance.
Imperative
Thwarted
prevented or hindered from succeeding.
the state of being linked or related.
to distribute resources for a specific purpose.
Allocate
Turmoil
great disorder, confusion, or uncertainty.
deficits; when there isn’t enough of something (often money).
Shortfalls
Counterintutitive
Opposite of what you would expect; surprising or doesn’t make “common sense” at first.
A social or cultural rule that says something should not be done, said, or even thought about.
Taboo
Benign
Gentle, harmless, or not dangerous (often used medically for noncancerous growths).
Ostensibly
seemingly or apparently, but not always actually true.
Mental discomfort that happens when someone holds two conflicting thoughts, beliefs, or values at the same time.
Cognitve Dissonance
Pseudoscience
Beliefs or practices that claim to be scientific but lack real evidence or scientific method.
involving or having an impact on many areas or groups.
Broad based
an idiom meaning to be ignored or set aside.
Falls by the Wayside