Vocabolario

deal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We made a good deal with the supplier.”

Sinonimi: agreement, arrangement

Antonimi: disagreement

remit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This issue is outside my remit.”

Sinonimi: responsibility, scope

Antonimi: irrelevance

contract

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed a contract.”

Sinonimi: agreement, deal

Antonimi: cancellation

mathematics

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Mathematics is useful.”

Sinonimi: math

Antonimi: literature

chemistry

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Chemistry is my favorite subject.”

Sinonimi: science of substances

Antonimi: literature

agreement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed an agreement.”

Sinonimi: contract, deal

Antonimi: disagreement

unenviable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She was in the unenviable position of choosing who to dismiss.”

Sinonimi: unpleasant, awkward

Antonimi: enviable, desirable

cope

Verbo

Esempio: “It was hard to cope with the pressure.”

Sinonimi: manage, deal with

Antonimi: fail, collapse

encyclopedia

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”

Sinonimi: reference book

Antonimi:

brave

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was brave of her to speak the truth.”

Sinonimi: courageous

Antonimi: cowardly

materialism

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The novel criticizes modern materialism.”

Sinonimi: consumerism, worldliness

Antonimi: spirituality, idealism

ideal

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This is the ideal place for a picnic.”

Sinonimi: perfect

Antonimi: imperfect

malleability

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The malleability of the material makes it ideal for prototypes.”

Sinonimi: flexibility

Antonimi: rigidity

intermediary

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The deal collapsed when the intermediary changed terms at the last minute.”

Sinonimi: middleman

Antonimi: principal

humid

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The air is humid in summer.”

Sinonimi: moist

Antonimi: dry

handle

Verbo

Esempio: “Can you handle this task?”

Sinonimi: manage

Antonimi: fail

matter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “It doesn’t matter.”

Sinonimi: be important

impossible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This task is impossible.”

Sinonimi: unreal

Antonimi: possible

pragmatic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “They took a pragmatic approach to shipping the MVP.”

quixotic

/kwɪkˈsɑːtɪk/

Esempio: “It was a quixotic attempt to change everything overnight.”

Sinonimi: impractical, wild-eyed, romantic