Dirge ( noun )a funeral song expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead Synonym – elegy, requiem, lament.

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Dirge ( noun )a funeral song expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead Synonym – elegy, requiem, lament

Apprise ( verb )to give notice to Synonym - inform, advise Antonym – devalue, depreciate

tending to talk a great deal; talkative. Synonym – chatty, garrulous Antonym – reticent, taciturn Loquacious

implacable ( adjective )not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified Synonym – unforgiving, unsparing Antonym - appeasable

taciturn ( adjective )inclined to silence; reserved in speech; silent in expression and manner Synonyms – dour, stern, reticent Antonym chatty gabby