Vocabulaire

follow

Verbe

Exemple: “Please follow the instructions carefully.”

Synonymes: go after, obey

Antonymes: ignore, lead

adhere

Verbe

Exemple: “Employees must adhere to the rules.”

Synonymes: follow, obey

Antonymes: violate

trauma

Nom

Exemple: “The accident caused emotional trauma.”

Synonymes: shock, injury

Antonymes: healing

linear

Adjectif

Exemple: “The chart shows linear growth.”

Synonymes: straight, sequential

Antonymes: nonlinear

revelatory

Adjectif

Exemple: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”

Synonymes: revealing, illuminating

Antonymes: concealing, secretive

succession

Nom

Exemple: “A succession of storms hit the coast.”

Synonymes: sequence, series

Antonymes: break, gap

convoluted

Adjectif

Exemple: “The instructions were so convoluted that nobody understood them.”

Synonymes: complicated, twisted

Antonymes: simple, straightforward

conformity

Nom

Exemple: “The school values discipline over conformity.”

Synonymes: uniformity, obedience

Antonymes: individuality, nonconformity

accustomed

Adjectif

Exemple: “I am accustomed to working late.”

Synonymes: used to, familiar with

Antonymes: unaccustomed, unused

duty

Nom

Exemple: “It is your duty to follow the rules.”

Synonymes: responsibility, task

Antonymes: freedom

calf

Nom

Exemple: “The calf followed its mother across the field.”

Synonymes: young cow

Antonymes: bull

sportsmanship

Nom

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

Synonymes: fair play

Antonymes: cheating

taste-maker

Nom

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

Synonymes: trendsetter, influencer

Antonymes: follower, outsider

compliantly

Adverbe

Exemple: “The child sat compliantly and listened.”

Synonymes: obediently, submissively

Antonymes: defiantly, resistantly

stem

Verbe

Exemple: “Most of these problems stem from poor planning.”

Synonymes: come from, plant stalk

Antonymes: end

lead

Verbe

Exemple: “She will lead the new project team.”

Synonymes: guide, direct

Antonymes: follow

effect

Nom

Exemple: “The medicine had a quick effect.”

Synonymes: result, impact

Antonymes: cause

idiomatically

Adverbe

Exemple: “The phrase is grammatically correct but not idiomatically natural.”

Synonymes: naturally

Antonymes: literally

proportional

Adjectif

Exemple: “The response must be proportional to the risk.”

Synonymes: commensurate

Antonymes: disproportionate

panic

Verbe

Exemple: “Don’t panic—follow the steps calmly.”

Synonymes: fear

Antonymes: calm

haunt

Verbe

Exemple: “The mistake continued to haunt her.”

Synonymes: torment

Antonymes: relieve

march

Nom

Exemple: “My birthday is in March.”

consist

Verbe

Exemple: “The team consists of five people.”

Synonymes: be made of

theirs

Pronom

Exemple: “This house is theirs.”

Synonymes: belonging to them

pursue

Verbe

Exemple: “She wants to pursue a new career.”

Synonymes: follow

Antonymes: quit

hypocritically

Adverbe

Exemple: “He acted hypocritically.”

Synonymes: insincerely

Antonymes: honestly

orbit

Nom

Exemple: “The Earth moves in orbit around the Sun.”

Synonymes: path

Antonymes:

result

Nom

Exemple: “The result was positive.”

Synonymes: outcome, effect

Antonymes: cause

subsequent

/ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/

Exemple: “Subsequent updates fixed the bug.”

Synonymes: sequent, ensuant, ulterior

Antonymes: preceding, antecedent

distinct

/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

Exemple: “They have distinct roles in the team.”

Synonymes: sharp, clear, crisp

Antonymes: indistinct

outcome

/ˈaʊtkʌm/

Exemple: “The outcome was positive.”

Synonymes: issue, consequence, effect

consequence

/ˈkɑːnsɪkwens/

Exemple: “Every action has consequences.”

Synonymes: issue, effect, outcome

Antonymes: inconsequence

aware

/əˈwer/

Exemple: “She is aware of the risks.”

Synonymes: evocative, cognizant, redolent

Antonymes: unaware, mindless, unwitting