Low in spirits
What is gloomy?
OR
What is melancholy?
Lying under oath
What is perjury?
Difficult to catch, find, or achieve
What is elusive?
Show or feel great confusion
What is to flounder?
Lack of disregard for danger
What is reckless?
Pre-occupied with death
What is morbid?
Reproducing a banknote, document, signature, or work of art
What is a forgery?
The act of thinking deeply
What is to contemplate?
An unfortunate person
What is hapless?
Good-humored teasing
What is raillery?
Overthinking something that makes one unhappy
What is to brood?
Theft of personal property
What is larceny?
Deliberately created rather than arriving naturally
What is contrived?
Showing anger in what is perceived as unfair treatment
What is indignant?
Silly, stupid
What is inane?
Making light of serious issues
What is flippant?
OR
What is facetious?
Falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill
What is a fraud?
OR
What is a charlatan?
Extremely complex and difficult to follow
What is convoluted?
A violent uprising against an authority or government
What is an insurrection?
Sit, lie, or stand in a relaxed way
What is to loll?
Overly sentimental
What is maudlin?
A movement made to misdirect
What is a feint?
Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
What is consternation?
Childishly sulky
What is petulant?
A lighthearted fun episode
What is a lark?