1. RIDICULOUS (ADJECTIVE): stupid
Synonyms: absurd, bizarre
Antonyms: credible, logical
Example Sentence:
He was a ridiculous person.
2. PARODY (NOUN): spoof
Synonyms: burlesque, caricature Antonyms: reality, truth
Example Sentence:
He went to see the parody.
3. DISCOURSE (NOUN): speech
Synonyms: monologue, lecture Antonyms: quietness, silence
Example Sentence:
We heard the entire discourse of the god man.
4. RIDICULE (VERB): make fun of
Synonyms: taunt, scorn Antonyms: compliment, admire
Example Sentence:
Your cartoons ridiculed a very important politician.
5. CENSORSHIP (NOUN): forbiddance
Synonyms: suppression, restriction Antonyms: endorsement, compliment
Example Sentence:
We must criticize weird censorship.
6. SPURIOUS (ADJECTIVE): fake
Synonyms: counterfeit, bogus Antonyms: authentic, genuine
Example Sentence:
He bought many spurious items.
7. JEOPARDIZE (VERB): endanger
Synonyms: imperil, risk Antonyms: guard, protect
Example Sentence:
They jeopardized the security establishment.
8. JUDICIOUSLY (ADVERB): suitably
Synonyms: duly, aptly Antonyms: unsuitably, improperly
Example Sentence:
It was done judiciously.
9. INHERENT (ADJECTIVE): hereditary
Synonyms: intrinsic, inbred Antonyms: acquired, extrinsic
Example Sentence:
The inherent qualities of a person can’t be overlooked.
10. SUBSTANTIAL (ADJECTIVE): important
Synonyms: significant, considerable Antonyms: inconsiderable, insignificant
Example Sentence:
He made substantial changes in the system.