Vocabulaire

artifact

Nom

Exemple: “The museum displayed an ancient artifact.”

Synonymes: object, relic

Antonymes: natural object

frolic

Verbe

Exemple: “Children frolic in the park.”

Synonymes: play, jump around

Antonymes: mourn

cabinet

Nom

Exemple: “The cups are in the cabinet.”

Synonymes: cupboard, storage unit

Antonymes: open shelf

keyboard

Nom

Exemple: “My keyboard is black.”

Synonymes: typing board

Antonymes: mouse

chess

Nom

Exemple: “I like to play chess.”

Synonymes: board game

Antonymes: football

instrument

Nom

Exemple: “He plays a musical instrument.”

Synonymes: tool, device

Antonymes: voice

director

Nom

Exemple: “The director is in the office.”

Synonymes: manager, leader

Antonymes: employee

game

Nom

Exemple: “We play a game.”

Synonymes: match, play

Antonymes: work

toy

Nom

Exemple: “The child has a toy.”

Synonymes: plaything

Antonymes: tool

garden

Nom

Exemple: “The children play in the garden.”

Synonymes: yard

afternoon

Nom

Exemple: “I play football in the afternoon.”

Synonymes: daytime

Antonymes: morning, night

virtuosity

Nom

Exemple: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”

Synonymes: mastery, brilliance

Antonymes: clumsiness, mediocrity

proverbial

Adjectif

Exemple: “He displayed the proverbial patience of a teacher.”

Synonymes: well-known, famous

Antonymes: unfamiliar, unusual

suspension

Nom

Exemple: “The player faced suspension after the incident.”

Synonymes: pause, temporary ban

Antonymes: continuation, reinstatement

screenplay

Nom

Exemple: “She wrote the screenplay for the film.”

Synonymes: script

Antonymes:

believably

Adverbe

Exemple: “She played the role believably.”

Synonymes: convincingly, plausibly

Antonymes: unconvincingly, badly

jaw

Nom

Exemple: “He hurt his jaw while playing sports.”

Synonymes: mouth bone

Antonymes:

fond

Adjectif

Exemple: “She is very fond of music.”

Synonymes: loving, keen on

Antonymes: dislike

kid

Nom

Exemple: “The kids were playing outside.”

Synonymes: child

Antonymes: adult

arm

Nom

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

Synonymes: limb

Antonymes: leg

sportsmanship

Nom

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

Synonymes: fair play

Antonymes: cheating

brave

Adjectif

Exemple: “It was brave of her to speak the truth.”

Synonymes: courageous

Antonymes: cowardly

badly

Adverbe

Exemple: “He played badly in the first half.”

Synonymes: poorly

Antonymes: well

show

Nom

Exemple: “Please show me your drawing.”

Synonymes: display

Antonymes: hide

role

Nom

Exemple: “She has an important role in the play.”

Synonymes: part

Antonymes:

affectation

Nom

Exemple: “His accent sounded more like affectation than authenticity.”

Synonymes: pretension, artifice

Antonymes: naturalness, sincerity

blockbuster

Nom

Exemple: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”

Synonymes: hit, smash success

Antonymes: flop, failure

star

Nom

Exemple: “That young actor became a star very quickly.”

Synonymes: celebrity, sun-like body

Antonymes: ordinary person

sand

Nom

Exemple: “The children played in the sand for hours.”

Synonymes: fine grains

Antonymes: rock

screenwriter

Nom

Exemple: “The screenwriter adapted the novel for film.”

Synonymes: scriptwriter

protagonist

Nom

Exemple: “The protagonist changes dramatically by the end of the novel.”

Synonymes: main character

Antonymes: antagonist

relic

Nom

Exemple: “The museum displayed a relic from ancient times.”

Synonymes: artifact

flute

Nom

Exemple: “She plays the flute in a band.”

elbow

Nom

Exemple: “I hurt my elbow while playing.”

script

Nom

Exemple: “I read the script.”

Synonymes: text

outside

Préposition

Exemple: “The children are playing outside.”

Synonymes: outdoors

Antonymes: inside

child

/tʃaɪld/

Exemple: “The child is playing.”

Synonymes: kid, minor

Antonymes: adult