Vocabolario

ache

Verbo

Esempio: “My legs ache after the long walk.”

Sinonimi: hurt, pain

Antonimi: feel fine

emulate

Verbo

Esempio: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”

Sinonimi: imitate, copy

Antonimi: ignore

distill

Verbo

Esempio: “The teacher distilled the idea into one sentence.”

Sinonimi: extract, simplify

Antonimi: complicate

rebuke

Verbo

Esempio: “The teacher rebuked the student.”

Sinonimi: criticize, scold

Antonimi: praise

induce

Verbo

Esempio: “Stress can induce headaches.”

Sinonimi: cause, trigger

Antonimi: prevent

rapport

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The teacher built rapport with the students.”

Sinonimi: connection, trust

Antonimi: distance

revere

Verbo

Esempio: “Many people revere great teachers.”

Sinonimi: respect, admire

Antonimi: despise

professor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The professor teaches chemistry.”

Sinonimi: teacher, academic

Antonimi: student

assistant

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The assistant helped the teacher.”

Sinonimi: helper, aide

Antonimi: leader

lecture

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Sinonimi: talk, lesson

Antonimi: break

academy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She studies at an academy.”

Sinonimi: school, institute

Antonimi: uneducated place

proverbial

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: well-known, famous

Antonimi: unfamiliar, unusual

trampoline

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The children jumped on the trampoline all afternoon.”

Sinonimi: springy jumping surface

Antonimi:

impersonal

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The email sounded cold and impersonal.”

Sinonimi: formal, detached

Antonimi: personal, warm

tag

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Do not remove the price tag.”

Sinonimi: label, mark

Antonimi: untag

fair

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher tried to be fair to everyone.”

Sinonimi: just, reasonable

Antonimi: unfair

ski

Verbo

Esempio: “They go to the mountains to ski every winter.”

Sinonimi: winter sport

Antonimi:

schoolteacher

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My mother works as a schoolteacher.”

Sinonimi: teacher, educator

Antonimi: student

windsurfing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Windsurfing is popular on this beach in summer.”

Sinonimi: water sport

Antonimi:

rumor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I heard a rumor about a new teacher.”

Sinonimi: gossip

Antonimi: fact

cause

Verbo

Esempio: “Stress can cause headaches.”

Sinonimi: reason, make happen

Antonimi: prevent

nice

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a very nice teacher.”

Sinonimi: kind, pleasant

Antonimi: mean, nasty

treacherous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The path became treacherous after the snowstorm.”

Sinonimi: perilous, deceitful

Antonimi: safe, trustworthy

indulgently

Avverbio

Esempio: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”

Sinonimi: leniently, tolerantly

Antonimi: strictly, severely

mountaineer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The mountaineer reached the summit before dawn.”

Sinonimi: climber, alpinist

Antonimi:

teach

Verbo

Esempio: “She teaches math at school.”

Sinonimi: instruct

Antonimi: learn

treacherously

Avverbio

Esempio: “The surface looked solid but behaved treacherously underfoot.”

Sinonimi: deceitfully

Antonimi: reliably

accessibility

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Accessibility must be designed in, not added later.”

Sinonimi: usability

Antonimi: inaccessibility

porch

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They sat on the porch and talked.”

Sinonimi: veranda

strict

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher is strict.”

Sinonimi: firm

Antonimi: lenient

stick

Verbo

Esempio: “The label will not stick.”

Sinonimi: attach

Antonimi: detach

stern

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teacher gave a stern warning.”

Sinonimi: serious

Antonimi: gentle

reach

Verbo

Esempio: “We reached the station.”

Sinonimi: arrive

Antonimi: leave

evaluate

/ɪˈvæljueɪt/

Esempio: “The teacher evaluates progress.”

Sinonimi: assess, appraise, value

teacher

/ˈtiːtʃər/

Esempio: “The teacher is kind.”

Sinonimi: instructor

man

/mæn/

Esempio: “That man is my teacher.”

Sinonimi: world, piece, valet

Antonimi: woman, civilian, adult female