a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something

something that does not logically follow

optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation

weaken or damage something

a difficult or puzzling situation

Although the economy is looking better, we should still not be too _________________ about the future.

 If you do not want to offend your teacher with that profane language, you should _________________ the story before handing it in for a grade.

The politician's excuse for his lies was a _________________ that had nothing to do with the facts.

Certain drugs will _________________ your depth perception, making it unsafe to drive.

After the princess died a popular singer wrote a _________________ to honor her life.

Mark is in a _________________ about whether or not he should keep the money he found in the park.  

Pick the best ANTONYM for the word SANGUINE.