risible

Day 56Level 2

RYZ-uh-bul

hilarious

hilarious; provoking laughter

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

amusing, humorous, funny

Antonyms:

serious

Example Sentence:

The chances of this proposal ever becoming law were risible and was thrown out by a House.

Related Words

shapeless

uh-MAWR-fuhs

lacking in shape; of no particular kind or character

pernicious

BAYL-ful

pernicious, ominous

fortress

BAAS-chuhn

a fortified place; stronghold

certainty

SUR-ti-tood

certainty; complete assurance

settle decisively

klinch

to settle decisively; to succeed in achieving something

exclaim triumph

gloht

exclaim triumph