Term: compensation: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: honor: the state of being honored
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: schipperke: breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: agony column: a newspaper column devoted to personal problems
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: tachinidae: parasites on other insects
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: ilex: a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: intensity: the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: streetwalker: a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: movable feast: a religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: efficacy: capacity or power to produce a desired effect
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: mucopolysaccharide: complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue