Vocabulaire

bat

Nom

Exemple: “He hit the ball with a bat.”

Synonymes: club

Antonymes:

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

bathe

Verbe

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

Synonymes: wash

battery

Nom

Exemple: “My phone battery is low.”

verbatim

Adverbe

Exemple: “He repeated the sentence verbatim.”

Synonymes: word for word, exactly

Antonymes: approximately

war

Nom

Exemple: “War is terrible.”

Synonymes: conflict, battle

Antonymes: peace

bedroom

Nom

Exemple: “My bedroom is small.”

Synonymes: sleeping room

Antonymes: bathroom

formidable

Adjectif

Exemple: “She is a formidable opponent in debate.”

Synonymes: powerful, intimidating

Antonymes: weak, harmless

echolocate

Verbe

Exemple: “Bats echolocate to navigate in darkness.”

Synonymes: navigate by sound

Antonymes:

somersault

Nom

Exemple: “The gymnast performed a perfect somersault.”

Synonymes: flip, acrobat turn

Antonymes:

tub

Nom

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

Synonymes: container, bath

Antonymes:

argue

Verbe

Exemple: “They often argue about money.”

Synonymes: fight, debate

Antonymes: agree

crystallize

Verbe

Exemple: “Her views began to crystallize after months of debate.”

Synonymes: solidify, clarify

Antonymes: blur, dissolve

consignment

Nom

Exemple: “The consignment was delayed at customs.”

Synonymes: shipment, delivery batch

Antonymes:

belligerent

Adjectif

Exemple: “His belligerent tone made negotiation impossible.”

Synonymes: hostile, combative

Antonymes: peaceful, conciliatory

plus

Préposition

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

Synonymes: advantage, added to

Antonymes: minus, disadvantage

undiminishing

Adjectif

Exemple: “She worked with undiminishing energy all day.”

Synonymes: unabated

Antonymes: waning

acrobatically

Adverbe

Exemple: “He climbed acrobatically across the narrow ledge.”

Synonymes: nimbly

Antonymes: awkwardly

echolocation

Nom

Exemple: “Bats navigate in darkness using echolocation.”

Synonymes: sonar navigation

provocative

Adjectif

Exemple: “His provocative remarks sparked an intense debate.”

Synonymes: inflammatory

Antonymes: soothing

naked

Adjectif

Exemple: “The baby was naked after the bath.”

Synonymes: bare

Antonymes: clothed

controversial

Adjectif

Exemple: “The proposal remains controversial.”

Synonymes: debatable, contentious

Antonymes: uncontroversial

discourse

Nom

Exemple: “Public discourse around AI has intensified recently.”

exacerbate

Verbe

Exemple: “Poor communication exacerbated the conflict.”

Synonymes: aggravate, exasperate, worsen

Antonymes: ameliorate, improve, meliorate

debate

/dɪˈbeɪt/

Exemple: “They had a debate about the issue.”

Synonymes: deliberate, contend, consider