1. moribund (adj.) Approaching death; about to die. Stagnant.
Definition/Part of Speech:
(adj.) Approaching death; about to die. Stagnant.
Synonyms: expiring, inactive,
Antonyms: rejuvenating, alive,
moribund
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Sentence:
Do you feel sorry for the moribund deer and possum on the side of the freeway?

2. Definition/Part of Speech:
(verb) malign, vilify, revile. To spread a false report. (could also be a noun!)
Synonyms: back-bite, slur,
Antonyms: praise, admire,
slander
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They slandered the girl and ruined her reputation.
I think the tabloid gossip about Jennifer Aniston is pure slander.

3. supercilious Definition/Part of Speech:
(adj.) Arrogant, scornful, disdainful, contemptuous
Synonyms: arrogant,
Antonyms: humble, down-to-earth,
supercilious
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Sentence:
“I won’t wear it unless it’s Prada,” the supercilious woman announced.

4. somber Definition/Part of Speech:
(adj.) gloomy, depressing, or dismal. Serious. Dark and shadowy.
Synonyms: sorrowful, brooding, melancholic
Antonyms: cheery, joyful
somber
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Sentence:
Somber music played at the funeral.

5. declaim Definition/Part of Speech: Synonyms: declare, announce,
(verb) To utter or recite with rhetorical effect (could be formal recitation). To speak loudly and vehemently
Synonyms: declare, announce,
Antonyms: IGNORE THIS CATEGORY THIS TIME
declaim
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Sentence:
Charmed by fairy dust, Madmartigan declaimed to Sorsha, “You are my sun, my moon, my starlit sky!”

6. lamentable Definition/Part of Speech: Antonyms: agreeable, pleasing,
(adj.) regrettable; unfortunate. Deplorable. Pitiable.
Synonyms: hopeless, deplorable,
Antonyms: agreeable, pleasing,
lamentable
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Sentence:
The special effects in Willow are lamentable, but it’s still a delightful movie.