Vocabulaire

disperse

Verbe

Exemple: “The crowd began to disperse.”

Synonymes: scatter, spread out

Antonymes: gather

emulate

Verbe

Exemple: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”

Synonymes: imitate, copy

Antonymes: ignore

distill

Verbe

Exemple: “The teacher distilled the idea into one sentence.”

Synonymes: extract, simplify

Antonymes: complicate

rebuke

Verbe

Exemple: “The teacher rebuked the student.”

Synonymes: criticize, scold

Antonymes: praise

edify

Verbe

Exemple: “The lecture will edify the audience.”

Synonymes: teach, instruct

Antonymes: mislead

rapport

Nom

Exemple: “The teacher built rapport with the students.”

Synonymes: connection, trust

Antonymes: distance

revere

Verbe

Exemple: “Many people revere great teachers.”

Synonymes: respect, admire

Antonymes: despise

profession

Nom

Exemple: “Teaching is a useful profession.”

Synonymes: job, occupation

Antonymes: hobby

professor

Nom

Exemple: “The professor teaches chemistry.”

Synonymes: teacher, academic

Antonymes: student

assistant

Nom

Exemple: “The assistant helped the teacher.”

Synonymes: helper, aide

Antonymes: leader

lecture

Nom

Exemple: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Synonymes: talk, lesson

Antonymes: break

academy

Nom

Exemple: “She studies at an academy.”

Synonymes: school, institute

Antonymes: uneducated place

proverbial

Adjectif

Exemple: “He displayed the proverbial patience of a teacher.”

Synonymes: well-known, famous

Antonymes: unfamiliar, unusual

stretching

Nom

Exemple: “Stretching can help improve flexibility.”

Synonymes: extending, reaching

Antonymes: contracting, tightening

win

Verbe

Exemple: “We hope to win the match tomorrow.”

Synonymes: succeed, beat

Antonymes: lose

dye

Verbe

Exemple: “She dyed her hair black.”

Synonymes: color, stain

Antonymes: bleach

accommodation

Nom

Exemple: “We booked accommodation near the beach.”

Synonymes: lodging, place to stay

Antonymes: homelessness

fair

Adjectif

Exemple: “The teacher tried to be fair to everyone.”

Synonymes: just, reasonable

Antonymes: unfair

deal

Nom

Exemple: “We made a good deal with the supplier.”

Synonymes: agreement, arrangement

Antonymes: disagreement

per

Préposition

Exemple: “The speed limit is sixty miles per hour.”

Synonymes: for each

Antonymes:

schoolteacher

Nom

Exemple: “My mother works as a schoolteacher.”

Synonymes: teacher, educator

Antonymes: student

windsurfing

Nom

Exemple: “Windsurfing is popular on this beach in summer.”

Synonymes: water sport

Antonymes:

train

Nom

Exemple: “We took the train to the city.”

Synonymes: railway car, teach

Antonymes:

sandy

Adjectif

Exemple: “We walked on the sandy beach.”

Synonymes: full of sand

Antonymes: rocky

rumor

Nom

Exemple: “I heard a rumor about a new teacher.”

Synonymes: gossip

Antonymes: fact

nice

Adjectif

Exemple: “She is a very nice teacher.”

Synonymes: kind, pleasant

Antonymes: mean, nasty

treacherous

Adjectif

Exemple: “The path became treacherous after the snowstorm.”

Synonymes: perilous, deceitful

Antonymes: safe, trustworthy

indulgently

Adverbe

Exemple: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”

Synonymes: leniently, tolerantly

Antonymes: strictly, severely

mountaineer

Nom

Exemple: “The mountaineer reached the summit before dawn.”

Synonymes: climber, alpinist

Antonymes:

explanatory

Adjectif

Exemple: “The textbook includes explanatory notes for each chapter.”

Synonymes: clarifying, interpretive

Antonymes: confusing, obscure

compromised

Adjectif

Exemple: “The data may have been compromised during the breach.”

Synonymes: endangered, weakened

Antonymes: secure, protected

teach

Verbe

Exemple: “She teaches math at school.”

Synonymes: instruct

Antonymes: learn

every

Déterminant

Exemple: “She calls her mother every day.”

Synonymes: each

Antonymes: none

treacherously

Adverbe

Exemple: “The surface looked solid but behaved treacherously underfoot.”

Synonymes: deceitfully

Antonymes: reliably

tantalizingly

Adverbe

Exemple: “The offer was tantalizingly close to what we wanted.”

Synonymes: temptingly

Antonymes: unappealingly

accessibility

Nom

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

Synonymes: usability

Antonymes: inaccessibility

stratosphere

Nom

Exemple: “Some weather balloons reach the stratosphere.”

Synonymes: upper atmosphere

intermediary

Nom

Exemple: “The deal collapsed when the intermediary changed terms at the last minute.”

Synonymes: middleman

Antonymes: principal

automatically

Adverbe

Exemple: “The system automatically flags suspicious activity.”

Synonymes: by default

Antonymes: manually

strict

Adjectif

Exemple: “The teacher is strict.”

Synonymes: firm

Antonymes: lenient

stern

Adjectif

Exemple: “The teacher gave a stern warning.”

Synonymes: serious

Antonymes: gentle

reach

Verbe

Exemple: “We reached the station.”

Synonymes: arrive

Antonymes: leave

profound

/prəˈfaʊnd/

Exemple: “The change had a profound effect.”

Synonymes: significant, intense, fundamental

Antonymes: superficial

evaluate

/ɪˈvæljueɪt/

Exemple: “The teacher evaluates progress.”

Synonymes: assess, appraise, value

direction

/dəˈrekʃən/

Exemple: “Can you give me directions to the museum?”

Synonymes: charge, counsel, guidance

arrive

/əˈraɪv/

Exemple: “We arrive at the station at 8 o’clock.”

Synonymes: get, come, make it

Antonymes: leave, go away, go forth

teacher

/ˈtiːtʃər/

Exemple: “The teacher is kind.”

Synonymes: instructor

man

/mæn/

Exemple: “That man is my teacher.”

Synonymes: world, piece, valet

Antonymes: woman, civilian, adult female

goodbye

/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/

Exemple: “Goodbye! See you tomorrow.”

Synonymes: adieu, bye, cheerio