Vocabulaire

automate

Verbe

Exemple: “We should automate this process.”

Synonymes: mechanize, computerize

Antonymes: do manually

utilize

Verbe

Exemple: “We utilize data to improve service.”

Synonymes: use, apply

Antonymes: waste

repute

Nom

Exemple: “The university is of high repute.”

Synonymes: reputation, standing

Antonymes: disgrace

exert

Verbe

Exemple: “The manager can exert influence on the team.”

Synonymes: apply, use

Antonymes: withdraw

programming

Nom

Exemple: “Programming requires practice.”

Synonymes: coding, software development

Antonymes: manual work

manufacture

Verbe

Exemple: “The company will manufacture new devices.”

Synonymes: produce, make

Antonymes: consume

programmer

Nom

Exemple: “The programmer fixed the website.”

Synonymes: developer, coder

Antonymes: nontechnical user

injection

Nom

Exemple: “The nurse gave me an injection.”

Synonymes: shot

Antonymes: pill

download

Nom

Exemple: “The download is complete.”

Synonymes: file transfer

Antonymes: upload

laptop

Nom

Exemple: “My laptop is new.”

Synonymes: computer, notebook

Antonymes: desktop

keyboard

Nom

Exemple: “My keyboard is black.”

Synonymes: typing board

Antonymes: mouse

honey

Nom

Exemple: “I put honey in my tea.”

Synonymes: sweet food

Antonymes: salt

software

Nom

Exemple: “This software is easy to use.”

Synonymes: program, application

Antonymes: hardware

computer

Nom

Exemple: “I use a computer at school.”

plate

Nom

Exemple: “Put the food on the plate.”

tomato

Nom

Exemple: “I put tomato in the salad.”

Synonymes: vegetable

unfeasible

Adjectif

Exemple: “The schedule proved unfeasible.”

Synonymes: impractical, impossible

Antonymes: feasible, practical

pressurize

Verbe

Exemple: “Do not let them pressurize you into agreeing.”

Synonymes: coerce, pressure

Antonymes: relieve, ease

digitalize

Verbe

Exemple: “The archive was digitalized for easier access.”

Synonymes: digitize, computerize

Antonymes: manualize, paperize

repellant

Adjectif

Exemple: “His repellant behavior drove people away.”

Synonymes: repulsive, off-putting

Antonymes: attractive, appealing

hug

Nom

Exemple: “She gave her friend a warm hug.”

Synonymes: embrace

Antonymes: push away

dip

Verbe

Exemple: “Dip the bread into the soup.”

Synonymes: lower briefly, immerse

Antonymes: lift

microcomputer

Nom

Exemple: “Early microcomputers were much slower than modern laptops.”

Synonymes: small computer

Antonymes: mainframe

bowl

Nom

Exemple: “She put the salad in a large bowl.”

Synonymes: dish, container

Antonymes: plate

back

Adverbe

Exemple: “Please put the book back on the shelf.”

Synonymes: rear, return

Antonymes: front

lie

Verbe

Exemple: “Please lie down and rest.”

Synonymes: rest, falsehood

Antonymes: stand, truth

lay

Verbe

Exemple: “She laid the book on the table.”

Synonymes: put, place

Antonymes: lift

fix

Verbe

Exemple: “Can you fix this broken lamp?”

Synonymes: repair, mend

Antonymes: break

dot

Nom

Exemple: “Put a dot at the end of the sentence.”

Synonymes: point, spot

Antonymes: line

email

Nom

Exemple: “Please send me an email tomorrow.”

Synonymes: message

Antonymes: letter

dress

Nom

Exemple: “She wore a red dress to the party.”

Synonymes: clothing, put on clothes

Antonymes: undress

wear

Verbe

Exemple: “I wear glasses at school.”

Synonymes: put on

Antonymes: remove

step

Nom

Exemple: “Take one step forward.”

Synonymes: move

Antonymes: stop

computerize

Verbe

Exemple: “The archive was computerized to improve access.”

Synonymes: digitize, automate

Antonymes: manualize, de-digitize

sort

Verbe

Exemple: “We need to sort these files by date.”

Synonymes: arrange, type

Antonymes: mix up

mend

Verbe

Exemple: “Can you mend this old shirt?”

Synonymes: repair, fix

Antonymes: damage, tear

folder

Nom

Exemple: “Save the file in the blue folder.”

Synonymes: directory, file holder

Antonymes: loose file

there

Adverbe

Exemple: “Put the bag over there.”

Synonymes: in that place

Antonymes: here

mouse

Nom

Exemple: “The mouse ran under the table.”

Synonymes: rodent

Antonymes:

build

Verbe

Exemple: “They plan to build a new school.”

Synonymes: construct

Antonymes: destroy

disparagement

Nom

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

Synonymes: denigration

Antonymes: praise

belligerence

Nom

Exemple: “His belligerence turned a minor dispute into a crisis.”

Synonymes: aggressiveness

Antonymes: conciliation

authenticity

Nom

Exemple: “The brand’s authenticity depends on actions, not slogans.”

Synonymes: genuineness

Antonymes: fake

issue

Nom

Exemple: “We must address this issue immediately.”

Synonymes: problem

input

Nom

Exemple: “We need your input before we decide.”

Synonymes: feedback

frame

Nom

Exemple: “Put the photo in a simple frame.”

Synonymes: border

erect

Verbe

Exemple: “They erected a new bridge over the river.”

Synonymes: build

Antonymes: demolish

comma

Nom

Exemple: “Put a comma after this word.”

remind

Verbe

Exemple: “Remind me tomorrow.”

Synonymes: remember for

period

Nom

Exemple: “Put a period at the end.”

Synonymes: dot

touch

Verbe

Exemple: “Don’t touch the hot pan.”

Synonymes: feel, contact

Antonymes: avoid

stamp

Nom

Exemple: “Put a stamp on the letter.”

Synonymes: seal

Antonymes:

tolerate

/ˈtɑːləreɪt/

Exemple: “I won’t tolerate disrespect.”

Synonymes: abide, endure, stand

controversy

/ˈkɑːntrəvɝːsi/

Exemple: “The decision caused controversy.”

Synonymes: contention, tilt, argument

argument

/ˈɑːɡjumənt/

Exemple: “They had an argument about money.”

Synonymes: contention, tilt, contestation

eat

/iːt/

Exemple: “I eat breakfast.”

Synonymes: corrode, consume, rust