Vocabulary

mystique

Noun

Example: “The brand has a strong mystique.”

Synonyms: aura, charm

Antonyms: plainness

myriad

Adjective

Example: “There are myriad ways to learn English.”

Synonyms: countless, many

Antonyms: few

mythological

Adjective

Example: “The painting contains mythological references.”

Synonyms: legendary

Antonyms: historical

myself

Pronoun

Example: “I did it myself.”

Synonyms: on my own

arcane

Adjective

Example: “The document uses arcane legal language.”

Synonyms: mysterious, obscure

Antonyms: clear

remit

Noun

Example: “This issue is outside my remit.”

Synonyms: responsibility, scope

Antonyms: irrelevance

intuition

Noun

Example: “My intuition tells me this is wrong.”

Synonyms: instinct, gut feeling

Antonyms: logic

institute

Noun

Example: “He works at a research institute.”

Synonyms: organization, academy

Antonyms: individual

supervisor

Noun

Example: “My supervisor checked the report.”

Synonyms: manager, boss

Antonyms: trainee

residence

Noun

Example: “This is my official residence.”

Synonyms: home, dwelling

Antonyms: workplace

colleague

Noun

Example: “My colleague helped me.”

Synonyms: coworker, teammate

Antonyms: stranger

astronomy

Noun

Example: “Astronomy studies stars and planets.”

Synonyms: space science

Antonyms: astrology

pension

Noun

Example: “My grandfather receives a pension.”

Synonyms: retirement money

Antonyms: salary

laptop

Noun

Example: “My laptop is new.”

Synonyms: computer, notebook

Antonyms: desktop

quote

Noun

Example: “I used a quote in my essay.”

Synonyms: citation, excerpt

Antonyms: original text

application

Noun

Example: “I sent my job application.”

Synonyms: request, form

Antonyms: rejection

agriculture

Noun

Example: “Agriculture is important for the economy.”

Synonyms: farming

Antonyms: industry

chemistry

Noun

Example: “Chemistry is my favorite subject.”

Synonyms: science of substances

Antonyms: literature

property

Noun

Example: “This house is my property.”

Synonyms: ownership, asset

Antonyms: debt

keyboard

Noun

Example: “My keyboard is black.”

Synonyms: typing board

Antonyms: mouse

economy

Noun

Example: “The economy is growing.”

Synonyms: financial system

Antonyms: poverty

academy

Noun

Example: “She studies at an academy.”

Synonyms: school, institute

Antonyms: uneducated place

honey

Noun

Example: “I put honey in my tea.”

Synonyms: sweet food

Antonyms: salt

ankle

Noun

Example: “My ankle hurts.”

Synonyms: joint

Antonyms: wrist

vocabulary

Noun

Example: “I want to improve my vocabulary.”

Synonyms: word list, words

Antonyms: silence

schedule

Noun

Example: “My schedule is full today.”

Synonyms: timetable, plan

Antonyms: chaos

head

Noun

Example: “My head hurts.”

Synonyms: top of body

Antonyms: foot

bike

Noun

Example: “I ride my bike.”

Synonyms: bicycle

Antonyms: car

war

Noun

Example: “War is terrible.”

Synonyms: conflict, battle

Antonyms: peace

mom

Noun

Example: “My mom is kind.”

Synonyms: mother

Antonyms: dad

leg

Noun

Example: “My leg is strong.”

Synonyms: limb

Antonyms: arm

ear

Noun

Example: “My ear hurts.”

Synonyms: hearing organ

Antonyms: eye

dad

Noun

Example: “My dad is at work.”

Synonyms: father

Antonyms: mom

car

Noun

Example: “My car is red.”

Synonyms: auto, vehicle

Antonyms: bike

bed

Noun

Example: “I sleep in my bed.”

Synonyms: sleeping place

Antonyms: chair

bag

Noun

Example: “This is my bag.”

Synonyms: sack, backpack

Antonyms: box

birthday

Noun

Example: “Today is my birthday.”

Synonyms: birth date

Antonyms: death day

bedroom

Noun

Example: “My bedroom is small.”

Synonyms: sleeping room

Antonyms: bathroom

sister

Noun

Example: “My sister is young.”

Synonyms: sibling

Antonyms: brother

father

Noun

Example: “My father is at home.”

Synonyms: dad, parent

Antonyms: mother

mother

Noun

Example: “My mother is kind.”

Synonyms: mom, mum

Antonyms: father

bakery

Noun

Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”

phone

Noun

Example: “My phone is on the table.”

hospital

Noun

Example: “My uncle is in the hospital.”

redundancy

Noun

Example: “The report suffers from redundancy in several sections.”

Synonyms: superfluity, repetition

Antonyms: necessity, economy

indulgence

Noun

Example: “Chocolate is my one small indulgence.”

Synonyms: luxury, leniency

Antonyms: restraint, discipline

depressive

Adjective

Example: “The novel has a depressive atmosphere from beginning to end.”

Synonyms: gloomy, bleak

Antonyms: uplifting, cheerful

perpetuate

Verb

Example: “Such myths only perpetuate fear.”

Synonyms: maintain, continue

Antonyms: end, eliminate

estimation

Noun

Example: “My estimation of the cost was too low.”

Synonyms: calculation, assessment

Antonyms: fact, measurement

damn

Interjection

Example: “Damn, I forgot my keys again.”

Synonyms: curse

Antonyms: bless

ache

Verb

Example: “My legs ache after the long walk.”

Synonyms: hurt, pain

Antonyms: feel fine

ow

Interjection

Example: “Ow, that really hurt my finger.”

Synonyms: ouch

Antonyms:

brother-in-law

Noun

Example: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”

Synonyms: relative by marriage

Antonyms:

sister-in-law

Noun

Example: “My sister-in-law lives in another city.”

Synonyms: relative by marriage

Antonyms:

mother-in-law

Noun

Example: “My mother-in-law is an excellent cook.”

Synonyms: relative by marriage

Antonyms:

even

Adverb

Example: “Even my little brother knew the answer.”

Synonyms: also, flat

Antonyms: uneven

bump

Verb

Example: “I bumped my head on the door.”

Synonyms: hit lightly, knock

Antonyms: avoid

bald

Adjective

Example: “My uncle became bald at a young age.”

Synonyms: hairless

Antonyms: hairy

schoolteacher

Noun

Example: “My mother works as a schoolteacher.”

Synonyms: teacher, educator

Antonyms: student

confirmation

Noun

Example: “I received confirmation of my booking by email.”

Synonyms: proof, approval

Antonyms: denial

storyteller

Noun

Example: “My grandfather is a wonderful storyteller.”

Synonyms: narrator

Antonyms: listener

stuff

Noun

Example: “I have too much stuff in my bag.”

Synonyms: things, objects

Antonyms: nothing

steal

Verb

Example: “Someone tried to steal my bike.”

Synonyms: take illegally

Antonyms: return, give

fault

Noun

Example: “It was not my fault.”

Synonyms: blame, mistake

Antonyms: success, virtue

daily

Adjective

Example: “Walking is part of my daily routine.”

Synonyms: everyday

Antonyms: weekly

comic

Adjective

Example: “I bought a comic book for my brother.”

Synonyms: funny, cartoon story

Antonyms: serious

belly

Noun

Example: “The baby laughed and touched his belly.”

Synonyms: stomach, tummy

Antonyms: back

with

Preposition

Example: “I am going with my sister.”

Synonyms: together with

Antonyms: without

week

Noun

Example: “I visit my grandmother every week.”

Synonyms: seven days

Antonyms: day

this

Pronoun

Example: “This is my favorite pen.”

Synonyms: this one

Antonyms: that

they

Pronoun

Example: “They are my best friends.”

Synonyms: those people

Antonyms: we

that

Pronoun

Example: “That is my friend over there.”

Synonyms: that one

Antonyms: this

declination

Noun

Example: “The astronomer calculated the star’s declination precisely.”

Synonyms: deviation, inflection

Antonyms: inclination, alignment

belligerent

Adjective

Example: “His belligerent tone made negotiation impossible.”

Synonyms: hostile, combative

Antonyms: peaceful, conciliatory

sore

Adjective

Example: “My throat feels sore this morning.”

Synonyms: painful, tender

Antonyms: healthy

knit

Verb

Example: “My grandmother likes to knit sweaters in winter.”

Synonyms: weave by hand

Antonyms: unravel

granny

Noun

Example: “My granny makes the best soup.”

Synonyms: grandmother

Antonyms: grandson

forbid

Verb

Example: “My parents forbid me to stay out late.”

Synonyms: ban, not allow

Antonyms: permit

belong

Verb

Example: “These keys belong to my brother.”

Synonyms: be owned by

Antonyms: be separate from

mommy

Noun

Example: “Mommy made breakfast for us.”

Synonyms: mom

Antonyms: