Vocabulaire

leg

Nom

Exemple: “My leg is strong.”

Synonymes: limb

Antonymes: arm

legacy

Nom

Exemple: “His legacy is still important today.”

Synonymes: heritage, inheritance

Antonymes: new beginning

legislation

Nom

Exemple: “New legislation affects businesses.”

Synonymes: laws, legal rules

Antonymes: lawlessness

legal

Adjectif

Exemple: “Is it legal to park here?”

Synonymes: lawful

Antonymes: illegal

relegate

Verbe

Exemple: “The team was relegated to a lower league.”

Synonymes: demote, downgrade

Antonymes: promote

allegory

Nom

Exemple: “The novel is an allegory of power.”

Synonymes: symbolic story

Antonymes: literal story

liaise

Verbe

Exemple: “I will liaise with the legal team.”

Synonymes: coordinate, communicate

Antonymes: disconnect

arcane

Adjectif

Exemple: “The document uses arcane legal language.”

Synonymes: mysterious, obscure

Antonymes: clear

parliament

Nom

Exemple: “Parliament passed a new law.”

Synonymes: legislature

Antonymes: court

divorce

Nom

Exemple: “Their divorce was difficult.”

Synonymes: separation

Antonymes: marriage

lease

Nom

Exemple: “We signed the lease today.”

Synonymes: rental agreement, contract

Antonymes: ownership

professor

Nom

Exemple: “The professor teaches chemistry.”

Synonymes: teacher, academic

Antonymes: student

crime

Nom

Exemple: “The police solved the crime.”

Synonymes: offense, illegal act

Antonymes: lawful act

ankle

Nom

Exemple: “My ankle hurts.”

Synonymes: joint

Antonymes: wrist

university

Nom

Exemple: “She studies at a university.”

Synonymes: college, higher education school

Antonymes: kindergarten

table

Nom

Exemple: “The book is on the table.”

Synonymes: desk

Antonymes: chair

duck

Nom

Exemple: “The duck swims in the pond.”

provisions

Nom

Exemple: “The contract includes several important provisions.”

Synonymes: terms, supplies

Antonymes: omissions, shortages

privileged

Adjectif

Exemple: “She grew up in a privileged environment.”

Synonymes: advantaged, favored

Antonymes: underprivileged, disadvantaged

allegation

Nom

Exemple: “The allegation was denied by the company.”

Synonymes: claim, accusation

Antonymes: proof, vindication

ache

Verbe

Exemple: “My legs ache after the long walk.”

Synonymes: hurt, pain

Antonymes: feel fine

sue

Verbe

Exemple: “They decided to sue the company.”

Synonymes: take legal action

Antonymes: settle privately

undergraduate

Nom

Exemple: “She worked part-time while she was an undergraduate.”

Synonymes: college student

Antonymes: graduate

arm

Nom

Exemple: “He hurt his arm while playing football.”

Synonymes: limb

Antonymes: leg

schoolteacher

Nom

Exemple: “My mother works as a schoolteacher.”

Synonymes: teacher, educator

Antonymes: student

steal

Verbe

Exemple: “Someone tried to steal my bike.”

Synonymes: take illegally

Antonymes: return, give

grace

Nom

Exemple: “The dancer moved with grace.”

Synonymes: beauty, elegance

Antonymes: awkwardness

unobtrusive

Adjectif

Exemple: “The design is elegant yet unobtrusive.”

Synonymes: subtle, inconspicuous

Antonymes: intrusive, conspicuous

contractual

Adjectif

Exemple: “Both parties must meet their contractual obligations.”

Synonymes: binding, agreement-based

Antonymes: informal, nonbinding

allegorical

Adjectif

Exemple: “The poem is widely read as an allegorical account of political oppression.”

Synonymes: symbolic, figurative

Antonymes: literal, direct

inheritance

Nom

Exemple: “The family argued over the inheritance for years.”

Synonymes: legacy, bequest

Antonymes: loss, forfeit

impersonate

Verbe

Exemple: “It is illegal to impersonate a police officer.”

Synonymes: imitate, pose as

Antonymes: reveal identity, be oneself

limp

Verbe

Exemple: “He began to limp after the match.”

Synonymes: walk unevenly

Antonymes: walk normally

snake

Nom

Exemple: “We saw a snake near the river.”

Synonymes: serpent

Antonymes:

horse

Nom

Exemple: “The horse ran across the field.”

Synonymes: stallion

Antonymes:

disparagement

Nom

Exemple: “Public disparagement can trigger legal and reputational risk.”

Synonymes: denigration

Antonymes: praise

mythological

Adjectif

Exemple: “The painting contains mythological references.”

Synonymes: legendary

Antonymes: historical

honor

Nom

Exemple: “It was an honor to meet you.”

Synonymes: privilege

Antonymes: shame

gaudy

Adjectif

Exemple: “The room was decorated in gaudy colors.”

Synonymes: tasteless

Antonymes: elegant

insubordinately

Adverbe

Exemple: “He spoke insubordinately to his boss.”

Synonymes: defiantly

Antonymes: obediently

stake

Nom

Exemple: “He has a stake in the company.”

Synonymes: share

Antonymes:

valid

/ˈvælɪd/

Exemple: “Your argument is valid.”

Synonymes: sound, legitimate, logical

Antonymes: invalid