Language arts Act 4 and 5 Vocabulary (sentences)

slander

She was accused of slandering her former boss, which caused her to loose her job.

leisure

I leisurely read my book while laying on the beach.

remedy

A remedy for a cold is rest and fluids.

dirge

The dirge that played at the funeral was very depressing.

Ordained

The new city plan was ordained by the mayor.

Apothecary

The apothecary that sold me my medication works at CVS.

Penury

He died in the state of penury became he had no place to go or food to eat.

Infectious

The flu was infectious this winter.

aloof

In math class I am often aloof when I get confused.

Presage

I had my field hockey stick low and ready because I could presage that she was going to take the shot.