Vocabulaire

revere

Verbe

Exemple: “Many people revere great teachers.”

Synonymes: respect, admire

Antonymes: despise

profit

Nom

Exemple: “The business made a profit.”

Synonymes: gain, earnings

Antonymes: loss

abuse

Nom

Exemple: “Abuse of power is dangerous.”

Synonymes: misuse, harm

Antonymes: care

rumination

Nom

Exemple: “Excessive rumination can increase anxiety.”

Synonymes: reflection, brooding

Antonymes: action, distraction

redundancy

Nom

Exemple: “The report suffers from redundancy in several sections.”

Synonymes: superfluity, repetition

Antonymes: necessity, economy

encumbrance

Nom

Exemple: “Excess regulation became an encumbrance to innovation.”

Synonymes: burden, hindrance

Antonymes: aid, advantage

prohibitive

Adjectif

Exemple: “The cost of treatment was prohibitive for many families.”

Synonymes: excessive, restrictive

Antonymes: affordable, permissive

proprietorial

Adjectif

Exemple: “His proprietorial attitude alienated the rest of the team.”

Synonymes: possessive

Antonymes: collaborative

materialistic

Adjectif

Exemple: “A materialistic mindset can distort priorities.”

Synonymes: money-oriented

Antonymes: spiritual

prohibitively

Adverbe

Exemple: “The fees are prohibitively expensive for students.”

Synonymes: excessively

Antonymes: affordably

extravagance

Nom

Exemple: “In a crisis, extravagance can damage public trust.”

Synonymes: excess

Antonymes: frugality

sentimental

Adjectif

Exemple: “He kept the watch for sentimental reasons.”

Synonymes: emotional

Antonymes: unsentimental

hasty

Adjectif

Exemple: “Don’t make a hasty decision.”

Synonymes: rushed

Antonymes: careful

redundant

Adjectif

Exemple: “Several steps in the process were redundant and removed.”