11. ILLEGIBLE
(adj.) difficult or impossible to
read
Synonyms: unreadable,
indecipherable
Antonym: legible, readable
12. JEER
(v.) to make fun of rudely or unkindly;
(n.) a rude remark of derision
Synonyms: boo, hiss, heckle
Antonyms: applaud
13. LUCRATIVE
(adj.) bringing in money; profitable
Synonyms: well-paid, productive
Antonyms: unprofitable, unproductive
14. MEDIOCRE
(adj.) average, ordinary,
undistinguished
Synonyms: colorless, dull, just ok
Antonyms: exceptional, colorful
15. PROLIFERATE
(v.) to reproduce, increase, or spread
rapidly
Synonyms: breed, multiply, snowball
Antonyms: decline, decrease
16. SUBJUGATE
(v.) to conquer by force, bring under
complete control
Synonyms: beat down, coerce, rule
over
Antonyms: free, liberate
17. SULLIED
(v.) to soil, stain, tarnish, defile,
besmirch.
Synonyms: contaminated, smudge,
taint.
18. TANTALIZE
(v.) to tease, torment by teasing
Synonyms: annoy, lead on, taunt
Antonyms: repulse, disenchant,
turn off
19. TERSE
(adj.) brief and to the point
Synonyms: abrupt, in a nutshell,
taut
Antonyms: lengthy, long-winded,
wordy
20. UNFLINCHING
(adj.) firm, showing no signs of fear, not
drawing back
Synonyms: courageous, determined,
fearless
Antonyms: afraid, spineless, weak