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This lesson explores the meanings and usages of the words "morosely" and "disperse." "Morosely," an adjective, describes a gloomy or sullen mood, often associated with a sad disposition. For example, a student might work morosely on homework when feeling down. In contrast, "disperse" is a verb that means to scatter or break up, as seen when birds disperse upon hearing a loud noise. This guide provides definitions, synonyms, and contextual examples to enhance your vocabulary in English.
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MoroselyandDisperse By: ToyinThompson 1st Period
Morosely • morosely- adj. • gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. • mōrōsus fretful, peevish, willful • Synonyms: sadly, dejectedly • The student morosely did his English homework over the weekend.
Disperse • disperse- verb • to scatter about, break up • Latin- dis, “apart + “pellere”= to push apart • Synonyms: disband, spread • The birds dispersed as soon as they heard the loud gun shot.