Vocabulaire

artifice

Nom

Exemple: “The plan depended on artifice.”

Synonymes: trick, deception

Antonymes: honesty

artifact

Nom

Exemple: “The museum displayed an ancient artifact.”

Synonymes: object, relic

Antonymes: natural object

artist

Nom

Exemple: “The artist painted a picture.”

Synonymes: painter, creator

Antonymes: viewer

articulation

Nom

Exemple: “Her articulation of the problem made the solution obvious.”

Synonymes: expression

Antonymes: confusion

artistically

Adverbe

Exemple: “The film is artistically ambitious, even if imperfect.”

Synonymes: creatively

Antonymes: plainly

incumbent

Adjectif

Exemple: “The incumbent president won the election.”

Synonymes: current, officeholder

Antonymes: challenger

incipient

Adjectif

Exemple: “The company showed signs of incipient growth.”

Synonymes: emerging, early

Antonymes: developed

idiomatic

Adjectif

Exemple: “This phrase sounds idiomatic in English.”

Synonymes: natural, native-like

Antonymes: unnatural

fabricate

Verbe

Exemple: “He fabricated the story.”

Synonymes: invent, make up

Antonymes: verify

commodity

Nom

Exemple: “Oil is an important commodity.”

Synonymes: product, good

innuendo

Nom

Exemple: “The article was full of innuendo.”

Synonymes: hint, suggestion

Antonymes: direct statement

utilize

Verbe

Exemple: “We utilize data to improve service.”

Synonymes: use, apply

Antonymes: waste

seismic

Adjectif

Exemple: “The region has seismic activity.”

Synonymes: earthquake-related

Antonymes: stable

nascent

Adjectif

Exemple: “The startup is in a nascent market.”

Synonymes: emerging, developing

Antonymes: mature

mediate

Verbe

Exemple: “She helped mediate the conflict.”

Synonymes: intervene, negotiate

Antonymes: provoke

emulate

Verbe

Exemple: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”

Synonymes: imitate, copy

Antonymes: ignore

detract

Verbe

Exemple: “One mistake does not detract from his achievement.”

Synonymes: reduce, diminish

Antonymes: enhance

consign

Verbe

Exemple: “They consigned the goods to storage.”

Synonymes: deliver, entrust

Antonymes: keep

wholly

Adverbe

Exemple: “I wholly agree with you.”

Synonymes: completely, entirely

Antonymes: partly

liaise

Verbe

Exemple: “I will liaise with the legal team.”

Synonymes: coordinate, communicate

Antonymes: disconnect

induce

Verbe

Exemple: “Stress can induce headaches.”

Synonymes: cause, trigger

Antonymes: prevent

agency

Nom

Exemple: “The agency manages advertising.”

Synonymes: organization, office

Antonymes: individual

utter

Adjectif

Exemple: “The project was an utter failure.”

Synonymes: complete, total

Antonymes: partial

ethos

Nom

Exemple: “Honesty is part of the school’s ethos.”

Synonymes: values, spirit

Antonymes: corruption

mechanism

Nom

Exemple: “We need to understand the mechanism.”

Synonymes: system, process

Antonymes: randomness

institute

Nom

Exemple: “He works at a research institute.”

Synonymes: organization, academy

Antonymes: individual

inclusive

Adjectif

Exemple: “The school has an inclusive policy.”

Synonymes: welcoming, open to all

Antonymes: exclusive

inclusion

Nom

Exemple: “Inclusion is important in education.”

Synonymes: involvement, participation

Antonymes: exclusion

condition

Nom

Exemple: “This condition is important.”

Synonymes: requirement, state

Antonymes: freedom

aesthetic

Adjectif

Exemple: “The design has strong aesthetic value.”

Synonymes: artistic, visual

Antonymes: ugly

integral

Adjectif

Exemple: “Trust is an integral part of teamwork.”

Synonymes: essential, necessary

Antonymes: optional

liaison

Nom

Exemple: “She works as a liaison between two departments.”

Synonymes: contact person, link

Antonymes: barrier

linear

Adjectif

Exemple: “The chart shows linear growth.”

Synonymes: straight, sequential

Antonymes: nonlinear

manufacture

Verbe

Exemple: “The company will manufacture new devices.”

Synonymes: produce, make

Antonymes: consume

pharmacist

Nom

Exemple: “The pharmacist gave me medicine.”

Synonymes: drugstore specialist

Antonymes: patient

conference

Nom

Exemple: “The conference starts tomorrow.”

Synonymes: meeting, event

Antonymes: private talk

therapist

Nom

Exemple: “The therapist helped the patient.”

Synonymes: doctor, counselor

Antonymes: patient

economist

Nom

Exemple: “The economist explained inflation.”

Synonymes: finance expert

Antonymes: artist

collector

Nom

Exemple: “The collector bought an old stamp.”

Synonymes: gatherer

Antonymes: seller

minister

Nom

Exemple: “The minister gave a statement.”

Synonymes: government official

Antonymes: citizen

alliance

Nom

Exemple: “The countries formed an alliance.”

Synonymes: partnership, union

Antonymes: rivalry

vaccine

Nom

Exemple: “The vaccine protects people.”

Synonymes: immunization

Antonymes: infection

seminar

Nom

Exemple: “The seminar starts at noon.”

Synonymes: workshop, class

Antonymes: break

profession

Nom

Exemple: “Teaching is a useful profession.”

Synonymes: job, occupation

Antonymes: hobby

literature

Nom

Exemple: “She studies English literature.”

Synonymes: books, written works

Antonymes: mathematics

department

Nom

Exemple: “She works in the sales department.”

Synonymes: division, section

Antonymes: whole company

technique

Nom

Exemple: “This technique saves time.”

Synonymes: method, approach

Antonymes: random action

satellite

Nom

Exemple: “The satellite is in space.”

Synonymes: space object

Antonymes: planet

geography

Nom

Exemple: “We study geography at school.”

Synonymes: study of places

Antonymes: history

animation

Nom

Exemple: “The animation is funny.”

Synonymes: cartoon, moving image

Antonymes: still picture

industry

Nom

Exemple: “The industry is growing.”

Synonymes: business sector

Antonymes: agriculture

currency

Nom

Exemple: “The local currency is strong.”

Synonymes: money, cash system

Antonymes: barter

chemical

Nom

Exemple: “This chemical is dangerous.”

Synonymes: substance

Antonymes: natural material

analysis

Nom

Exemple: “The analysis is useful.”

Synonymes: study, examination

Antonymes: guess

physics

Nom

Exemple: “Physics is an interesting subject.”

Synonymes: science of nature

Antonymes: art

lecture

Nom

Exemple: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Synonymes: talk, lesson

Antonymes: break

device

Nom

Exemple: “This device is new.”

Synonymes: machine, gadget

Antonymes: manual tool

career

Nom

Exemple: “She wants a career in medicine.”

Synonymes: profession, work life

Antonymes: unemployment

academy

Nom

Exemple: “She studies at an academy.”

Synonymes: school, institute

Antonymes: uneducated place

earth

Nom

Exemple: “The Earth goes around the sun.”

Synonymes: planet, world

Antonymes: space

chest

Nom

Exemple: “He has pain in his chest.”

Synonymes: upper body

Antonymes: back

area

Nom

Exemple: “This area is quiet.”

Synonymes: place, zone

Antonymes: point

intelligence

Nom

Exemple: “Artificial intelligence is changing education.”

Synonymes: smartness, mental ability

Antonymes: stupidity

appointment

Nom

Exemple: “I have an appointment with a doctor.”

Synonymes: meeting, scheduled visit

Antonymes: cancellation

university

Nom

Exemple: “She studies at a university.”

Synonymes: college, higher education school

Antonymes: kindergarten

production

Nom

Exemple: “Production starts next week.”

Synonymes: manufacturing, creation

Antonymes: consumption

population

Nom

Exemple: “The city has a large population.”

Synonymes: people, inhabitants

Antonymes: empty area

statement

Nom

Exemple: “His statement was clear.”

Synonymes: declaration, comment

Antonymes: question

apartment

Nom

Exemple: “I live in an apartment.”

Synonymes: flat, home

Antonymes: house

training

Nom

Exemple: “The training starts tomorrow.”

Synonymes: practice, course

Antonymes: inactivity

beginner

Nom

Exemple: “I am a beginner in English.”

Synonymes: learner, new student

Antonymes: expert

addition

Nom

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

Synonymes: increase, extra part

Antonymes: removal

head

Nom

Exemple: “My head hurts.”

Synonymes: top of body

Antonymes: foot

hand

Nom

Exemple: “Wash your hands.”

Synonymes: palm

Antonymes: foot

girl

Nom

Exemple: “The girl is smart.”

Synonymes: female child

Antonymes: boy

face

Verbe

Exemple: “Her face is beautiful.”

Synonymes: front of head

Antonymes: back

sun

Nom

Exemple: “The sun is bright.”

Synonymes: star

Antonymes: moon

sky

Nom

Exemple: “The sky is clear.”

Synonymes: heavens

Antonymes: ground

leg

Nom

Exemple: “My leg is strong.”

Synonymes: limb

Antonymes: arm

eye

Nom

Exemple: “She has blue eyes.”

Synonymes: sight organ

Antonymes: ear