torpid

sluggish, lacking enthusiasm, lacking excitement.

The public's torpid response to John McCain's candidacy was electrified when he nominated Sarah Palin.

by Old-School-Con September 07, 2008

perspicuous

Something clear and easily understood because it was explained well.

Bush's perspicuous defense of the Iraq war wasn't enough to change the minds of most people.

by Old-School-Con September 05, 2008