Manacle (MAN-uh-kuhl) (adj):
1. (noun) A shackle for the hand; handcuff.
2. (verb) To hamper; restrain
The poor performance in World Cup clearly showed that the English football team was manacled by the pressure created by the expectations of their fans.
Lurid (LOOR-id) (adj):
1. Causing shock or horror; gruesome. Marked by sensationalism.
2. Lighted or shining with an unnatural, fiery glow. Too brightly colored
That's a very lurid shade of lipstick she's wearing.
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