Vocabulaire

wed

Verbe

Exemple: “They plan to wed in June.”

Synonymes: marry

Antonymes: divorce

incipient

Adjectif

Exemple: “The company showed signs of incipient growth.”

Synonymes: emerging, early

Antonymes: developed

facsimile

Nom

Exemple: “The museum showed a facsimile of the letter.”

Synonymes: copy, replica

Antonymes: original

invoice

Nom

Exemple: “Please send the invoice today.”

Synonymes: bill, payment request

Antonymes: receipt

loan

Nom

Exemple: “He took a loan from the bank.”

Synonymes: credit, borrowed money

Antonymes: saving

marriage

Nom

Exemple: “Their marriage is happy.”

Synonymes: union, wedding relationship

Antonymes: divorce

sandwiched

Adjectif

Exemple: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”

Synonymes: wedged, placed between

Antonymes: separate, isolated

revelatory

Adjectif

Exemple: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”

Synonymes: revealing, illuminating

Antonymes: concealing, secretive

protrusion

Nom

Exemple: “The scan showed a small protrusion in the bone.”

Synonymes: bulge, projection

Antonymes: indentation, recession

impeccable

Adjectif

Exemple: “Her manners were impeccable.”

Synonymes: faultless, perfect

Antonymes: flawed, imperfect

habitation

Nom

Exemple: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”

Synonymes: dwelling, residence

Antonymes: vacancy, emptiness

accustomed

Adjectif

Exemple: “I am accustomed to working late.”

Synonymes: used to, familiar with

Antonymes: unaccustomed, unused

shortlist

Nom

Exemple: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”

Synonymes: selected list

Antonymes: long list, rejection

paw

Nom

Exemple: “The dog lifted its paw.”

Synonymes: animal foot

Antonymes: hand

hay

Nom

Exemple: “The horses were eating hay.”

Synonymes: dried grass

Antonymes: fresh grass

calf

Nom

Exemple: “The calf followed its mother across the field.”

Synonymes: young cow

Antonymes: bull

bill

Nom

Exemple: “We asked for the bill after dinner.”

Synonymes: invoice, note

Antonymes: payment

trick

Nom

Exemple: “The magician showed us a clever trick.”

Synonymes: move, deception

Antonymes: truth

marry

Verbe

Exemple: “They plan to marry next summer.”

Synonymes: wed

Antonymes: divorce

unwavering

Adjectif

Exemple: “She showed unwavering support throughout the crisis.”

Synonymes: steadfast, firm

Antonymes: uncertain, wavering

stem

Verbe

Exemple: “Most of these problems stem from poor planning.”

Synonymes: come from, plant stalk

Antonymes: end

proportional

Adjectif

Exemple: “The response must be proportional to the risk.”

Synonymes: commensurate

Antonymes: disproportionate

bureaucratic

Adjectif

Exemple: “The process is slowed by bureaucratic requirements.”

Synonymes: administrative

Antonymes: streamlined

remorseless

Adjectif

Exemple: “The remorseless attacker showed no regret.”

Synonymes: pitiless

Antonymes: remorseful

panel

Nom

Exemple: “A panel of experts reviewed the report.”

Synonymes: committee

consist

Verbe

Exemple: “The team consists of five people.”

Synonymes: be made of

theirs

Pronom

Exemple: “This house is theirs.”

Synonymes: belonging to them

presupposition

Nom

Exemple: “The argument rests on a flawed presupposition.”

Synonymes: assumption

Antonymes: conclusion

repay

Verbe

Exemple: “He repaid the money.”

Synonymes: pay back

Antonymes: borrow

owing

Adjectif

Exemple: “He still has money owing.”

Synonymes: indebted

Antonymes: paid

tuesday

Nom

Exemple: “The meeting is on Tuesday.”

Synonymes: weekday

Antonymes:

distinct

/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

Exemple: “They have distinct roles in the team.”

Synonymes: sharp, clear, crisp

Antonymes: indistinct

aware

/əˈwer/

Exemple: “She is aware of the risks.”

Synonymes: evocative, cognizant, redolent

Antonymes: unaware, mindless, unwitting