Vocabulaire

rhetoric

Nom

Exemple: “The speech used powerful rhetoric.”

Synonymes: persuasive speech, oratory

Antonymes: silence

beguilingly

Adverbe

Exemple: “She smiled beguilingly and changed the subject.”

Synonymes: charmingly, captivatingly

Antonymes: repulsively, harshly

blandishment

Nom

Exemple: “She resisted the blandishments of people seeking favors.”

Synonymes: flattery

Antonymes: criticism

pitch

Verbe

Exemple: “She pitched the idea to investors.”

Synonymes: present

convince

Verbe

Exemple: “She convinced them to change plans.”

Synonymes: persuade, influence

Antonymes: doubt

confident

/ˈkɑːnfɪdənt/

Exemple: “She feels confident about the exam.”

Synonymes: positive, cocksure, bold

Antonymes: unconfident