Vocabulaire

ash

Nom

Exemple: “The fire left only ash behind.”

Synonymes: burned powder

Antonymes: wood

profit

Nom

Exemple: “The business made a profit.”

Synonymes: gain, earnings

Antonymes: loss

currency

Nom

Exemple: “The local currency is strong.”

Synonymes: money, cash system

Antonymes: barter

soap

Nom

Exemple: “Wash your hands with soap.”

Synonymes: cleaning bar

Antonymes: dirt

cash

Nom

Exemple: “I pay with cash.”

Synonymes: money, notes

Antonymes: card

accident

Nom

Exemple: “There was an accident on the street.”

Synonymes: crash, incident

Antonymes: safety

hand

Nom

Exemple: “Wash your hands.”

Synonymes: palm

Antonymes: foot

card

Nom

Exemple: “I pay with a card.”

Synonymes: plastic card

Antonymes: cash

bath

Nom

Exemple: “I take a bath at night.”

Synonymes: wash, bathtub

Antonymes: shower

bathroom

Nom

Exemple: “The bathroom is clean.”

Synonymes: toilet, washroom

Antonymes: bedroom

ruminative

Adjectif

Exemple: “The essay has a slow, ruminative style.”

Synonymes: reflective, contemplative

Antonymes: rash, unthinking

dash

Nom

Exemple: “She made a dash for the bus.”

Synonymes: rush, run quickly

Antonymes: stroll, delay

tub

Nom

Exemple: “The ice cream came in a large tub.”

Synonymes: container, bath

Antonymes:

boom

Nom

Exemple: “The city saw a tourism boom last year.”

Synonymes: growth, success surge

Antonymes: decline, crash

bang

Nom

Exemple: “We heard a loud bang from outside.”

Synonymes: crash, slam

Antonymes: silence

style

Nom

Exemple: “I like her style of writing.”

Synonymes: fashion, way

Antonymes:

taste-maker

Nom

Exemple: “The critic became a taste-maker in contemporary art.”

Synonymes: trendsetter, influencer

Antonymes: follower, outsider

personalize

Verbe

Exemple: “Users can personalize the dashboard to suit their workflow.”

Synonymes: customize, tailor

Antonymes: standardize, generalize

blockbuster

Nom

Exemple: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”

Synonymes: hit, smash success

Antonymes: flop, failure

mash

Verbe

Exemple: “Mash the potatoes until they are smooth.”

Synonymes: crush, blend

Antonymes: separate

inexplicably

Adverbe

Exemple: “The app inexplicably crashed right before the demo.”

Synonymes: mysteriously

Antonymes: predictably

brainwashing

Nom

Exemple: “The documentary explores brainwashing techniques in cults.”

Synonymes: indoctrination

leash

Nom

Exemple: “Keep your dog on a leash here.”

Synonymes: lead

funky

Adjectif

Exemple: “She wore a funky jacket to the party.”

Synonymes: quirky

Antonymes: plain

erupt

Verbe

Exemple: “The volcano could erupt without warning.”

Synonymes: explode

Antonymes: subside

match

Verbe

Exemple: “This shirt matches your jacket.”

Synonymes: fit

Antonymes: clash

glint

Nom

Exemple: “I saw a glint of light on the glass.”

Synonymes: sparkle

flash

Nom

Exemple: “There was a flash of lightning.”

Synonymes: burst of light

bathe

Verbe

Exemple: “I like to bathe in the sea in summer.”

Synonymes: wash

splash

Verbe

Exemple: “Don’t splash water on me.”

Synonymes: spray

before

Préposition

Exemple: “Wash your hands before dinner.”

Synonymes: earlier

Antonymes: after

smash

Verbe

Exemple: “He smashed the window.”

Synonymes: break

Antonymes: fix

slash

Verbe

Exemple: “The company slashed prices.”

Synonymes: cut

Antonymes: increase

proud

Adjectif

Exemple: “She is proud of her work.”

Synonymes: pleased

Antonymes: ashamed