impenetrable
Steadfastly solid against unwelcome visitors and attacks; incapable of being understood.
labyrinth
A maze, mazelike design or abstract problem worthy of being a figurative maze the mind must make its way through.
myopic
Capable of only seeing what is near with clarity, but the larger picture in the distance remains blurry.
connoisseur
An expert on a single subject and very often a collector of examples of that subject.
auspices
Protection or support offered by a patron or advocate.
dogma
A code or doctrine of philosophy or spiritual beliefs.
pedantry
Excessively meticulous about details while missing the significance of the bigger picture.
vagaries
A sudden and unexplained change.
paroxysm
A violently physical expression of an intense emotional state.
topography
The actual physical elements of a geographical region and their specific layout.
firmament
A realm or sphere seen as an organized society of people.
abasement
The humiliation of degradation of the self.
charwoman
Housekeeper or cleaning maid.
megalomania
A personality disorder marked by obsession and demonstrations of superiority toward others, even those clearly not inferior in any way.
perturbations
Exhibitions of anxiety and mental unease.
fluctuations
Gradual changes or variable ossicilations.
sidereal
Relating to distant stars or constellations.
mesmerism
A protypical form of hypnotism.
jerrybuilt
Shoddily constructed out of whatever materials were available.
Kafkaesque
Writing or stories bearing a similarity of style to the work of author Franza Kafka.
