Obfuscatory Terminology: A Guide to Confusing the Uncooperative

A Brief History of Obfuscatory Jargon

Definition of Obfuscatory

A type of term used to describe the act of making something sound more complicated than it actually is. Often used by bureaucrats, academics, and the terminally confused.

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