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  1. prerogative
    a right reserved exclusively by a person or group
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  2. interrogation
    an instance of questioning
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  3. derogatory
    expressive of low opinion
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  4. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  5. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  6. ridiculous
    incongruous or absurd
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  7. derision
    the act of treating with contempt
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  8. risible
    arousing or provoking laughter
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  9. regiment
    army unit smaller than a division
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  10. rectify
    make right or correct
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  11. punctual
    acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
  12. punctuation
    the use of marks to clarify meaning of written material
    prerogative, interrogation, derogatory,deride, ridicule, ridiculous, derision, risible,regiment, regular, rectify, correct, direct, rectangle,punctual, punctuation, puncture, acupuncture, punctuation
Created on Fri Sep 14 11:46:35 EDT 2012 (updated Fri Sep 14 11:51:55 EDT 2012)

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