Vocabulaire

last

Verbe

Exemple: “The meeting did not last very long.”

Synonymes: final, continue

Antonymes: first, end quickly

prolong

Verbe

Exemple: “The medicine can prolong life.”

Synonymes: extend, lengthen

Antonymes: shorten

trauma

Nom

Exemple: “The accident caused emotional trauma.”

Synonymes: shock, injury

Antonymes: healing

legacy

Nom

Exemple: “His legacy is still important today.”

Synonymes: heritage, inheritance

Antonymes: new beginning

conflict

Nom

Exemple: “The conflict lasted many years.”

Synonymes: disagreement, fight

Antonymes: peace

card

Nom

Exemple: “I pay with a card.”

Synonymes: plastic card

Antonymes: cash

enduringly

Adverbe

Exemple: “The poem remains enduringly popular.”

Synonymes: lastingly, persistently

Antonymes: briefly, temporarily

elasticity

Nom

Exemple: “The material has excellent elasticity.”

Synonymes: flexibility, stretchiness

Antonymes: rigidity, stiffness

domination

Nom

Exemple: “The team’s domination lasted for years.”

Synonymes: control, supremacy

Antonymes: submission, equality

untangled

Adjectif

Exemple: “At last, the wires were untangled.”

Synonymes: unknotted, straightened

Antonymes: tangled, knotted

tag

Nom

Exemple: “Do not remove the price tag.”

Synonymes: label, mark

Antonymes: untag

scholasticism

Nom

Exemple: “The course briefly covers medieval scholasticism.”

Synonymes: medieval philosophy

Antonymes:

film

Nom

Exemple: “We watched a film last night.”

Synonymes: movie

Antonymes:

boom

Nom

Exemple: “The city saw a tourism boom last year.”

Synonymes: growth, success surge

Antonymes: decline, crash

beat

Verbe

Exemple: “Our team beat the champions last night.”

Synonymes: defeat, hit

Antonymes: lose

final

Adjectif

Exemple: “This is the final answer.”

Synonymes: last, ending

Antonymes: first, temporary

tube

Nom

Exemple: “Water goes through the tube.”

Synonymes: pipe

Antonymes:

long

Adjectif

Exemple: “She has long black hair.”

Synonymes: lengthy

Antonymes: short

undo

Verbe

Exemple: “You can undo the last change in the document.”

Synonymes: reverse, cancel

Antonymes: do, apply

logo

Nom

Exemple: “The company changed its logo last year.”

Synonymes: brand mark, symbol

Antonymes:

first

Adjectif

Exemple: “She was the first person to arrive.”

Synonymes: initial

Antonymes: last

intermediary

Nom

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

Synonymes: middleman

Antonymes: principal

ephemerality

Nom

Exemple: “Social media highlights the ephemerality of attention.”

Synonymes: transience

Antonymes: permanence

spontaneously

Adverbe

Exemple: “They spontaneously changed the plan at the last minute.”

Synonymes: impulsively

Antonymes: deliberately

sustainably

Adverbe

Exemple: “The company aims to grow sustainably over the next decade.”

Synonymes: responsibly

Antonymes: recklessly

sustainable

Adjectif

Exemple: “We need a sustainable model, not short-term fixes.”

Synonymes: viable

Antonymes: unsustainable

latter

Adjectif

Exemple: “I like tea and coffee; the latter is better.”

Synonymes: second

Antonymes: former

apprenticeship

Nom

Exemple: “He completed his apprenticeship last year.”

Synonymes: training

Antonymes: mastery

unsustainable

Adjectif

Exemple: “The current system is unsustainable.”

Synonymes: unviable

Antonymes: sustainable

finally

Adverbe

Exemple: “He finally finished his work.”

Synonymes: at last

Antonymes:

december

Nom

Exemple: “It is cold in December.”

Synonymes: month

Antonymes:

decline

Verbe

Exemple: “Sales declined last quarter.”

Synonymes: decrease, drop

Antonymes: increase

iconoclast

/aɪˈkɑːnəklæst/

Exemple: “She is an iconoclast in her field.”

Synonymes: image breaker

ephemeral

/ɪˈfemərəl/

Exemple: “Fame can be ephemeral.”

Synonymes: transient, transitory, fugacious

survey

/ˈsɝːveɪ/

Exemple: “We ran a survey last week.”

Synonymes: appraise, view, study

trip

/trɪp/

Exemple: “We had a great trip last weekend.”

Synonymes: slip, jaunt, stumble