1. LAMPOON (VERB): satirize
Synonyms: mock, ridicule
Antonyms: praise, flattery
Example Sentence:
His caricature was to lampoon the social issues in a comic format, but the underlying message was meant to be taken seriously.
2. LIAISON (NOUN): a person who acts as go-between
Synonyms: mediator, intermediary Antonyms: conclusion, terminus
Example Sentence:
The court assigned a counseling liaison to the divorcing couple that would not stop bickering.
3. LITANY (NOUN): a lengthy record
Synonyms: account, enumeration Antonym: briefing, concise
Example Sentence:
Jordan was tired of listening to his land lord’s litany of complaints about his careless ways.
4. LABORIOUS (ADJECTIVE): hard
Synonyms: arduous, burdensome Antonyms: facile, effortless
Example Sentence:
Moving the king sized bed proved to be the most laborious task of the day.
5. LURCH (VERB): move unsteadily
Synonyms: totter, stagger Antonyms: stabilize, steady
Example Sentence:
The burglar was caught lurching outside the showroom on the CCTV footage.
6. LITHE (ADJECTIVE): flexible, graceful and slender
Synonyms: agile, supple Antonym: rigid, stiff
Example Sentence:
Despite her lithe and lean personality Jemma is surprisingly clumsy.
7. LEWD (ADJECTIVE): indecent
Synonyms: vulgar, salacious Antonyms: moral, decent
Example Sentence:
John was fired from his job due to the lewd comments he made on his colleagues
8. LIEGE (NOUN): an individual who is loyal to a person of rank
Synonyms: faithful, trusty Antonyms: disloyal, untrustworthy
Example Sentence:
The loyal soldier died protecting his country’s emperor.
9. LIONIZE (VERB): celebrate
Synonyms: glorify, eulogize Antonyms: condemn, dishonor
Example sentence:
Army men ought to be lionized as they face life threatening dangers to give us a safe nation to live in.
10. LITIGATE (VERB): bring matter before court of law
Synonyms: appeal, prosecute Antonyms: follow, comply
Example Sentence:
The creditors will litigate the firm if it does not pay the money soon.
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