Farcical: very silly, unlikely, or unreasonable
If you describe a situation or event as farcical, you mean that it is so silly or extreme that you are unable to take it seriously.
The claims of the opposition party against our prime minister have turned farcical.
Akin: of similar nature or character
Listening to my son’s stories is akin to reading a good mystery book.
Spark: to cause something to start or happen
His arrest sparked a riot.
Barrage: to receive a great amount of something
New mothers are barraged with advice.
Murky: not clear, vague
The video evidence surrounding the robbery is murky.
Scour: to search for something carefully to try to find something
Rescue teams scoured the woods for the missing boy.
