Vocabulaire

rise

Verbe

Exemple: “Prices continue to rise every month.”

Synonymes: increase, go up

Antonymes: fall, drop

venture

Nom

Exemple: “The new venture attracted investors.”

Synonymes: enterprise, project

Antonymes: safe routine

feign

Verbe

Exemple: “He tried to feign surprise.”

Synonymes: pretend, fake

Antonymes: reveal

comprise

Verbe

Exemple: “The course comprises ten lessons.”

Synonymes: include, contain

Antonymes: exclude

investment

Nom

Exemple: “This investment is risky.”

Synonymes: funding, capital

Antonymes: withdrawal

enterprise

Nom

Exemple: “The enterprise creates software.”

Synonymes: company, business

Antonymes: individual

shipping

Nom

Exemple: “Shipping is free today.”

Synonymes: delivery, transport

Antonymes: pickup

industry

Nom

Exemple: “The industry is growing.”

Synonymes: business sector

Antonymes: agriculture

business

Nom

Exemple: “He has a small business.”

Synonymes: company, work

Antonymes: hobby

inexorable

Adjectif

Exemple: “The rise in costs seemed inexorable.”

Synonymes: unstoppable, relentless

Antonymes: avoidable, merciful

dawn

Nom

Exemple: “We woke up at dawn to catch the train.”

Synonymes: sunrise, daybreak

Antonymes: dusk, night

damn

Interjection

Exemple: “Damn, I forgot my keys again.”

Synonymes: curse

Antonymes: bless

sag

Verbe

Exemple: “The old roof began to sag.”

Synonymes: droop, sink

Antonymes: rise, tighten

headquarters

Nom

Exemple: “The company moved its headquarters to the capital.”

Synonymes: main office, central office

Antonymes: branch

fall

Verbe

Exemple: “Be careful not to fall on the stairs.”

Synonymes: drop, autumn

Antonymes: rise

gee

Interjection

Exemple: “Gee, that was a close call.”

Synonymes: wow, gosh

Antonymes:

cause

Verbe

Exemple: “Stress can cause headaches.”

Synonymes: reason, make happen

Antonymes: prevent

collaborate

Verbe

Exemple: “Several universities agreed to collaborate on the research.”

Synonymes: cooperate, work together

Antonymes: compete, oppose

sink

Verbe

Exemple: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”

Synonymes: go under, basin

Antonymes: float, rise

ruthlessness

Nom

Exemple: “His ruthlessness in negotiations surprised everyone.”

Synonymes: cruelty

Antonymes: mercy

interjection

Nom

Exemple: ““Wow” is an interjection that shows surprise.”

Synonymes: exclamation

temperament

Nom

Exemple: “His calm temperament helps in crises.”

Synonymes: disposition

startlingly

Adverbe

Exemple: “The results were startlingly different from our forecast.”

Synonymes: shockingly

arise

Verbe

Exemple: “Problems can arise at any time.”

Synonymes: appear

shock

Verbe

Exemple: “The news shocked everyone.”

Synonymes: astonish

Antonymes: calm

implicit

Adjectif

Exemple: “There was an implicit assumption that prices would rise.”

effulgent

/ɪˈfʌldʒənt/

Exemple: “The sunrise was effulgent.”

Synonymes: bright, radiant, beaming