Vocabulaire

addiction

Nom

Exemple: “Addiction can damage health.”

Synonymes: dependence

Antonymes: freedom

addition

Nom

Exemple: “The addition of new words is helpful.”

Synonymes: increase, extra part

Antonymes: removal

bereft

Adjectif

Exemple: “The room was bereft of furniture.”

Synonymes: deprived, without

Antonymes: full

accrue

Verbe

Exemple: “Interest will accrue over time.”

Synonymes: accumulate, build up

Antonymes: decrease

adorn

Verbe

Exemple: “Flowers adorn the room.”

Synonymes: decorate, embellish

Antonymes: strip

citation

Nom

Exemple: “Add a citation to your essay.”

Synonymes: reference, source note

Antonymes: plagiarism

lemon

Nom

Exemple: “Add lemon to the tea.”

Synonymes: citrus fruit

Antonymes: sugar

salt

Nom

Exemple: “Add some salt.”

Synonymes: seasoning

Antonymes: sugar

shortlist

Nom

Exemple: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”

Synonymes: selected list

Antonymes: long list, rejection

even

Adverbe

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

Synonymes: also, flat

Antonymes: uneven

dude

Nom

Exemple: “Hey dude, how are you?”

Synonymes: guy, friend

Antonymes:

confirmation

Nom

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

Synonymes: proof, approval

Antonymes: denial

elaboration

Nom

Exemple: “The proposal needs further elaboration before approval.”

Synonymes: detail, expansion

Antonymes: summary, simplification

plus

Préposition

Exemple: “The main plus of this phone is the battery life.”

Synonymes: advantage, added to

Antonymes: minus, disadvantage

more

Déterminant

Exemple: “We need more time to finish the work.”

Synonymes: additional, extra

Antonymes: less

daddy

Nom

Exemple: “Daddy is coming home soon.”

Synonymes: dad

Antonymes:

accessibility

Nom

Exemple: “Accessibility must be designed in, not added later.”

Synonymes: usability

Antonymes: inaccessibility

issue

Nom

Exemple: “We must address this issue immediately.”

Synonymes: problem

layer

Nom

Exemple: “Add another layer of paint.”

Synonymes: level

extra

Adjectif

Exemple: “Do you want extra cheese?”

Synonymes: additional

Antonymes: basic

camel

Nom

Exemple: “A camel can live in the desert.”

besides

Préposition

Exemple: “Besides English, I study Russian.”

Synonymes: also

include

Verbe

Exemple: “The price includes taxes.”

Synonymes: contain, add

Antonymes: exclude

mitigate

/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/

Exemple: “We added safeguards to mitigate risk.”

Synonymes: palliate, extenuate

elaborate

/ɪˈlæbəreɪt/

Exemple: “Could you elaborate on your plan?”

Synonymes: intricate, fancy, expound

value

/ˈvæljuː/

Exemple: “This feature adds value to the product.”

Synonymes: esteem, assess, appraise

Antonymes: disesteem, disrespect