💊 ; cemetary

Charnel (adj): associated with death (from "charnel house:" a building where bodies/bones are piled)

Lachrymose (adj): prone to crying

Mawkish (adj): a slightly sickly flavor, or something that is feebly sentimental

Visceral (adj): relating to bodily organs (ie viscera)

Excoriate (v): to damage or remove skin, or to viciously criticize

Ossuary (n): a place where bones are stored

Oubliette (n): a dungeon where the only entrance/exit is a trapdoor in the ceiling

Amaranthine (adj): immortal, or a reddish pinkish color, or relating to amaranth (a plant)

Sanguine (adj): bloody, or a blood red color

[sanguine is also one of the four humors, but that's not what I'm talking about today]

Effluvia (n): a bad or harmful substance, secretion, or smell

Maudlin (adj): overly self pitying or sentimental

Sepulchre (n): a small tomb made of rock, like a monument or room

Putrefaction (n): decay

Atrophy (v): to waste away from misuse or neglect (commonly used to describe living muscles or bones)

Morass (n): a muddy or soupy area, or a particularly complicated and confusing situation

Necropolis (n): a large (usually ancient) cemetery

Apostasy (n): the renouncement of a belief (usually religious)

BONUS: a cemetery is different from a graveyard in that a graveyard has a church connected to it, while a cemetery does not