Vocabulaire

your

Déterminant

Exemple: “Is this your book?”

Synonymes: belonging to you

Antonymes: my

yours

Pronom

Exemple: “Is this pen yours?”

Synonymes: belonging to you

adverse

Adjectif

Exemple: “The drug had adverse effects.”

Synonymes: negative, harmful

Antonymes: favorable

citation

Nom

Exemple: “Add a citation to your essay.”

Synonymes: reference, source note

Antonymes: plagiarism

download

Nom

Exemple: “The download is complete.”

Synonymes: file transfer

Antonymes: upload

essay

Nom

Exemple: “Write an essay about your family.”

Synonymes: composition, short paper

Antonymes: list

ankle

Nom

Exemple: “My ankle hurts.”

Synonymes: joint

Antonymes: wrist

soap

Nom

Exemple: “Wash your hands with soap.”

Synonymes: cleaning bar

Antonymes: dirt

pronunciation

Nom

Exemple: “Your pronunciation is clear.”

Synonymes: speech sound, way of saying

Antonymes: misspelling

occupation

Nom

Exemple: “What is your occupation?”

Synonymes: job, profession

Antonymes: unemployment

hand

Nom

Exemple: “Wash your hands.”

Synonymes: palm

Antonymes: foot

bath

Nom

Exemple: “I take a bath at night.”

Synonymes: wash, bathtub

Antonymes: shower

age

Nom

Exemple: “What is your age?”

Synonymes: years, time of life

Antonymes: youth

sugar

Nom

Exemple: “Do you want sugar in your tea?”

review

Verbe

Exemple: “Review your notes before the test.”

Synonymes: check

voluntary

Adjectif

Exemple: “Participation in the survey is voluntary.”

Synonymes: optional, willing

Antonymes: compulsory, forced

sedentary

Adjectif

Exemple: “A sedentary lifestyle can harm your health.”

Synonymes: inactive, stationary

Antonymes: active, energetic

pertinent

Adjectif

Exemple: “Please keep your comments pertinent to the topic.”

Synonymes: relevant, applicable

Antonymes: irrelevant, unrelated

chew

Verbe

Exemple: “Chew your food slowly.”

Synonymes: bite, grind with teeth

Antonymes: swallow

blur

Verbe

Exemple: “Tears can blur your vision.”

Synonymes: smudge, soften

Antonymes: sharpen, clarify

bend

Verbe

Exemple: “Bend your knees slightly.”

Synonymes: curve, lean

Antonymes: straighten

zip

Verbe

Exemple: “Zip your jacket before going outside.”

Synonymes: fasten, zipper

Antonymes: unzip

rub

Verbe

Exemple: “Rub your hands together to stay warm.”

Synonymes: massage, wipe

Antonymes: leave alone

peg

Nom

Exemple: “Hang your coat on that peg.”

Synonymes: hook, pin

Antonymes:

hug

Nom

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

Synonymes: embrace

Antonymes: push away

bow

Nom

Exemple: “The actor took a bow after the performance.”

Synonymes: bend, curve

Antonymes: stand straight

daughter-in-law

Nom

Exemple: “Their daughter-in-law joined the family dinner.”

Synonymes: son's wife

Antonymes:

brother-in-law

Nom

Exemple: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”

Synonymes: relative by marriage

Antonymes:

sister-in-law

Nom

Exemple: “My sister-in-law lives in another city.”

Synonymes: relative by marriage

Antonymes:

mother-in-law

Nom

Exemple: “My mother-in-law is an excellent cook.”

Synonymes: relative by marriage

Antonymes:

father-in-law

Nom

Exemple: “Her father-in-law visits every weekend.”

Synonymes: relative by marriage

Antonymes:

hang

Verbe

Exemple: “Hang your jacket by the door.”

Synonymes: suspend

Antonymes: drop

fool

Nom

Exemple: “Do not make a fool of yourself.”

Synonymes: idiot, silly person

Antonymes: wise person

duty

Nom

Exemple: “It is your duty to follow the rules.”

Synonymes: responsibility, task

Antonymes: freedom

burn

Verbe

Exemple: “Be careful not to burn your hand.”

Synonymes: set on fire, scorch

Antonymes: cool, freeze

sex

Nom

Exemple: “Please mark your sex on the form.”

Synonymes: gender

Antonymes:

own

Verbe

Exemple: “They own a small shop in town.”

Synonymes: possess

Antonymes: rent, borrow

lie

Verbe

Exemple: “Please lie down and rest.”

Synonymes: rest, falsehood

Antonymes: stand, truth

sweat

Verbe

Exemple: “I started to sweat after running.”

Synonymes: perspire

Antonymes: freeze

raise

Verbe

Exemple: “Please raise your hand if you know the answer.”

Synonymes: lift

Antonymes: lower

fully

Adverbe

Exemple: “I fully understand your idea.”

Synonymes: completely

Antonymes: partly

frank

Adjectif

Exemple: “Thank you for your frank opinion.”

Synonymes: honest, direct

Antonymes: secretive, dishonest

check

Verbe

Exemple: “Please check your answers again.”

Synonymes: look over, verify

Antonymes: ignore

what

Pronom

Exemple: “What is your name?”

Synonymes: which thing

Antonymes:

wear

Verbe

Exemple: “I wear glasses at school.”

Synonymes: put on

Antonymes: remove

sure

Adjectif

Exemple: “Are you sure about your answer?”

Synonymes: certain

Antonymes: unsure

sing

Verbe

Exemple: “The children sing in the morning.”

Synonymes: perform music

Antonymes: be silent

show

Nom

Exemple: “Please show me your drawing.”

Synonymes: display

Antonymes: hide

save

Verbe

Exemple: “Save your work before you leave.”

Synonymes: keep, rescue

Antonymes: waste, lose

mine

Nom

Exemple: “This bag is mine.”

Synonymes: belonging to me

Antonymes: yours

luck

Nom

Exemple: “Good luck on your test.”

Synonymes: fortune

Antonymes: bad luck

look

Verbe

Exemple: “Look at the sky.”

Synonymes: see, watch

Antonymes: ignore

ease

Verbe

Exemple: “The new software should ease your workload.”

Synonymes: relieve, comfort

Antonymes: worsen, strain

take

Verbe

Exemple: “Please take your coat with you.”

Synonymes: grab, carry

Antonymes: leave, give

sign

Verbe

Exemple: “Please sign your name at the bottom.”

Synonymes: mark, signature

Antonymes: erase

pace

Nom

Exemple: “You should work at your own pace.”

Synonymes: speed, rate

Antonymes: delay

mess

Nom

Exemple: “Your desk is a complete mess.”

Synonymes: disorder, chaos

Antonymes: order, neatness

mail

Nom

Exemple: “I received your mail this morning.”

Synonymes: post, message

Antonymes:

live

Verbe

Exemple: “They live in a quiet village near the lake.”

Synonymes: reside, exist

Antonymes: die

hurt

Verbe

Exemple: “Be careful not to hurt your back.”

Synonymes: injure, harm

Antonymes: heal

granny

Nom

Exemple: “My granny makes the best soup.”

Synonymes: grandmother

Antonymes: grandson

chance

Nom

Exemple: “This is your chance to improve.”

Synonymes: opportunity

Antonymes: certainty

advise

Verbe

Exemple: “I advise you to save your work often.”

Synonymes: recommend, suggest

Antonymes: discourage

throw

Verbe

Exemple: “Do not throw the paper on the floor.”

Synonymes: toss

Antonymes: catch

think

Verbe

Exemple: “I think this is a good idea.”

Synonymes: believe, consider

Antonymes: ignore

thank

Verbe

Exemple: “I want to thank you for your help.”

Synonymes: express gratitude

Antonymes: insult

spell

Nom

Exemple: “Can you spell your name for me?”

Synonymes: letter out

Antonymes: miswrite

speak

Verbe

Exemple: “Can you speak more slowly?”

Synonymes: talk

Antonymes: stay silent

dream

Verbe

Exemple: “It is my dream to travel the world.”

Synonymes: wish, vision

Antonymes: reality

bring

Verbe

Exemple: “Please bring your notebook tomorrow.”

Synonymes: carry

Antonymes: take away

voluntarily

Adverbe

Exemple: “He voluntarily disclosed the mistake to his manager.”

Synonymes: willingly

Antonymes: reluctantly

temperament

Nom

Exemple: “His calm temperament helps in crises.”

Synonymes: disposition

leash

Nom

Exemple: “Keep your dog on a leash here.”

Synonymes: lead

input

Nom

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

Synonymes: feedback

match

Verbe

Exemple: “This shirt matches your jacket.”

Synonymes: fit

Antonymes: clash

breed

Nom

Exemple: “What breed is your dog?”

Synonymes: type

blame

Verbe

Exemple: “Don’t blame others for your mistakes.”

Synonymes: accuse

Antonymes: praise

yell

Verbe

Exemple: “Don’t yell at your little brother.”

Synonymes: shout

Antonymes: whisper

wave

Verbe

Exemple: “She waved at me from the bus.”

Synonymes: signal

weight

Nom

Exemple: “What is your weight?”