Word: Tribute.
- Parts of Speech: Noun.
- Meaning: To honor someone with words or an award; Something given or done as an expression of esteem; payment by one nation for protection by another.
- Example: I was paying tribute to that life experience and Walt Disney, who famously said, "If you can dream it, you can do it."
Word: Linger.
- Parts of Speech: Verb.
- Meaning: Taking a long time to depart; linger can refer to feelings or sensations that slowly fade away.
- Example: I let the slide linger so the audience could follow the arrows.
- The smell of perfume that lingers in the elevator after the passengers have exited.
Word: Morose.
- Parts of Speech: Adjective.
- Meaning: Showing a brooding ill humor; This word is stronger than just Sad.
- Example: "If I don't feel as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you," I said, and after, people laughed.
- When someone is morose, they seem to have a cloud of sadness hanging over them.
Word: Decamped.
- Parts of Speech: Verb.
- Meaning: Decam can be used by people when they scram, meaning when they relocate a household or a business to a new location.
- Example: My Family - My kids and my wife - we just decamped.
Word: Uproot.
- Parts of Speech: Verb.
- Meaning: Move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment or location.
- Example: My wife and I had decided to uproot our family, and I had asked her to leave a home she loved and friends who cared about her.
- When you uproot people, you move them from one place to a completely new one.
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