moribund
Day 2Level 3MOHR-uh-buhnd
dying
dying, decaying
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
deceasing, succumbing
Example Sentence:
This policy is credited with reviving the Japanese economy that has been moribund for decades.
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Day 2adept
uh-DROYT
cleverly skillful; adept
altruism
Day 2selflessness
AL-troo-iz-uhm
practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others; being self-sacrificing
ambivalence
Day 2uncertainty
am-BIV-uh-luhns
the quality of having opposing ideas or feelings
anachronism
Day 2chronological error
uh-NAAK-ruh-nih-suhm
something or someone misplaced in time
arboreal
Day 2pertaining to trees
ahr-BAWR-ee-uhl
pertaining to trees
asylum
Day 2refuge
uh-SAHY-luhm
a place of refuge