Vocabolario

closed

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The shop is closed.”

Sinonimi: shut

Antonimi: open

contagion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Schools closed to prevent contagion.”

Sinonimi: infection, spread

Antonimi: immunity

oven

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cake is in the oven.”

Sinonimi: cooker

Antonimi: fridge

pressurize

Verbo

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

Sinonimi: coerce, pressure

Antonimi: relieve, ease

stuffiness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The room’s stuffiness made it hard to breathe.”

Sinonimi: staleness, formality

Antonimi: freshness, openness

thus

Avverbio

Esempio: “The road was closed, thus we had to wait.”

Sinonimi: therefore, in this way

Antonimi: however

sleep

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I need more sleep these days.”

Sinonimi: rest

Antonimi: wakefulness

voluntarily

Avverbio

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

Sinonimi: willingly

Antonimi: reluctantly

punch

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He threw a punch and missed.”

Sinonimi: hit

flute

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She plays the flute in a band.”

pressurization

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Cabin pressurization is vital during flights.”

Sinonimi: compression

Antonimi: decompression

claustrophobic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The room felt claustrophobic.”

Sinonimi: confined

Antonimi: spacious

claustrophobia

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She suffers from claustrophobia.”

Sinonimi: fear of confined spaces

Antonimi:

open

/ˈoʊpən/

Esempio: “Open the door.”

Sinonimi: conspicuous, candid, free

Antonimi: close, fold, shut