Vocabulaire

derision

Nom

Exemple: “His idea met with derision.”

Synonymes: mockery, ridicule

Antonymes: respect

distill

Verbe

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

Synonymes: extract, simplify

Antonymes: complicate

condone

Verbe

Exemple: “We cannot condone cheating.”

Synonymes: allow, accept

Antonymes: condemn

spoon

Nom

Exemple: “Eat soup with a spoon.”

Synonymes: eating tool

Antonymes: fork

oven

Nom

Exemple: “The cake is in the oven.”

Synonymes: cooker

Antonymes: fridge

diet

Nom

Exemple: “She has a healthy diet.”

Synonymes: meal plan, eating plan

Antonymes: junk food

table

Nom

Exemple: “The book is on the table.”

Synonymes: desk

Antonymes: chair

fork

Nom

Exemple: “Use a fork for the salad.”

plate

Nom

Exemple: “Put the food on the plate.”

hay

Nom

Exemple: “The horses were eating hay.”

Synonymes: dried grass

Antonymes: fresh grass

sportsmanship

Nom

Exemple: “Good sportsmanship is as important as winning.”

Synonymes: fair play

Antonymes: cheating

portraiture

Nom

Exemple: “The gallery specializes in eighteenth-century portraiture.”

Synonymes: portrait art, portrait painting

Antonymes: landscape art

atmospheric

Adjectif

Exemple: “The lighting gave the restaurant an atmospheric feel.”

Synonymes: evocative, moody

Antonymes: bland, plain

loaf

Nom

Exemple: “He bought a loaf of fresh bread.”

Synonymes: bread loaf

Antonymes: slice

cooking

Nom

Exemple: “She likes cooking.”

Synonymes: baking

Antonymes: eating