| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | agitated | restless and not calm |
| 2. | anarchic | lacking order or authority |
| 3. | anxious | worried and uneasy |
| 4. | askew | not straight; out of position |
| 5. | breakable | easily broken; fragile |
| 6. | brittle | easily cracked; not resilient |
| 7. | buckling | giving way under pressure |
| 8. | bumpy | not smooth or steady |
| 9. | capricious | given to sudden changes |
| 10. | changeable | able to change frequently |
| 11. | chaotic | in complete disorder |
| 12. | dangerous | able to cause harm |
| 13. | delicate | easily upset or harmed |
| 14. | disjointed | not smoothly connected or coherent |
| 15. | disordered | lacking order or stability |
| 16. | disruptive | causing disorder; destabilizing |
| 17. | disturbed | mentally troubled; not stable |
| 18. | drifting | moving without steady direction |
| 19. | edgy | tense and irritable |
| 20. | ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| 21. | erratic | unpredictable in behavior or movement |
| 22. | explosive | likely to erupt suddenly |
| 23. | feeble | lacking strength or stability |
| 24. | fickle | changing often without reason |
| 25. | fitful | irregular; not steady |
| 26. | flimsy | light and easily broken |
| 27. | fluctuating | rising and falling irregularly |
| 28. | fragile | easily broken or damaged |
| 29. | frail | weak and easily damaged |
| 30. | fraught | filled with tension or risk |
| 31. | hair-trigger | ready to react suddenly |
| 32. | hazardous | involving risk or danger |
| 33. | high-strung | very nervous or sensitive |
| 34. | impermanent | not lasting; not fixed |
| 35. | impulsive | acting without steady control |
| 36. | in flux | constantly changing; unsettled |
| 37. | in turmoil | in a state of upheaval |
| 38. | inconsistent | not staying the same |
| 39. | inconstant | not staying the same |
| 40. | insecure | not safe or firmly fixed |
| 41. | intermittent | starting and stopping repeatedly |
| 42. | jerky | moving in sudden uneven motions |
| 43. | jittery | nervous and shaky |
| 44. | lawless | without order or control |
| 45. | listing | leaning to one side |
| 46. | loose | not firmly attached or fixed |
| 47. | lopsided | uneven and hard to balance |
| 48. | mercurial | quickly changing moods or ideas |
| 49. | nervy | showing nervousness; edgy |
| 50. | off-balance | not steady; unbalanced |
| 51. | on edge | tense and easily upset |
| 52. | oscillating | moving back and forth repeatedly |
| 53. | out of balance | not balanced or stable |
| 54. | out of control | not controlled; unmanageable |
| 55. | patchy | irregular; not consistent |
| 56. | precarious | not securely held or positioned |
| 57. | ramshackle | poorly built; likely to fall |
| 58. | rash | hasty and poorly considered |
| 59. | reeling | staggering as if about to fall |
| 60. | restless | unable to stay calm or still |
| 61. | rickety | weak and likely to collapse |
| 62. | risky | likely to cause loss or harm |
| 63. | rocking | moving back and forth unsteadily |
| 64. | rough | not even; not steady |
| 65. | shaky | not firm or steady |
| 66. | short-lived | not lasting long |
| 67. | slippery | hard to keep steady on |
| 68. | sporadic | occurring irregularly |
| 69. | staggering | moving unsteadily; reeling |
| 70. | stop-and-start | not continuous; irregular |
| 71. | stormy | full of conflict or turmoil |
| 72. | swaying | moving unsteadily side to side |
| 73. | teetering | nearly falling; unsteady |
| 74. | temperamental | prone to mood changes |
| 75. | temporary | not permanent; not settled |
| 76. | tilting | leaning; not upright |
| 77. | tippy | likely to tip over |
| 78. | topsy-turvy | in a confused, unsteady state |
| 79. | tottering | walking or standing unsteadily |
| 80. | treacherous | unsafe and unpredictable |
| 81. | troubled | emotionally unsettled or distressed |
| 82. | turbulent | marked by disorder or conflict |
| 83. | unbalanced | not in a stable equilibrium |
| 84. | uncertain | not sure; not stable |
| 85. | uneasy | not comfortable or steady |
| 86. | unhinged | mentally or emotionally unstable |
| 87. | unpredictable | hard to foresee or count on |
| 88. | unreliable | not dependable or consistent |
| 89. | unsafe | not secure; dangerous |
| 90. | unsound | not solid or reliable |
| 91. | unsteady | not steady or balanced |
| 92. | uptight | tense and anxious |
| 93. | vacillating | changing between options repeatedly |
| 94. | variable | not consistent; subject to change |
| 95. | volatile | likely to change suddenly |
| 96. | wavering | not steady in purpose or position |
| 97. | weak-kneed | unsteady; lacking firmness |
| 98. | wild | not controlled; chaotic |
| 99. | wobbly | likely to wobble or fall |
| 100. | yo-yoing | rising and falling repeatedly |
