Vocabolario

down

Preposizione

Esempio: “He felt down after hearing the bad news.”

Sinonimi: low, depressed

Antonimi: up, cheerful

download

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The download is complete.”

Sinonimi: file transfer

Antonimi: upload

relegate

Verbo

Esempio: “The team was relegated to a lower league.”

Sinonimi: demote, downgrade

Antonimi: promote

legacy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His legacy is still important today.”

Sinonimi: heritage, inheritance

Antonimi: new beginning

resignation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He sent his resignation yesterday.”

Sinonimi: quitting, stepping down

Antonimi: appointment

demolition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old factory is scheduled for demolition.”

Sinonimi: destruction, teardown

Antonimi: construction, restoration

decomposition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Heat speeds up the decomposition of food.”

Sinonimi: decay, breakdown

Antonimi: growth

flow

Verbo

Esempio: “Water flows down the mountain.”

Sinonimi: run, move smoothly

Antonimi: stop

fall

Verbo

Esempio: “Be careful not to fall on the stairs.”

Sinonimi: drop, autumn

Antonimi: rise

lie

Verbo

Esempio: “Please lie down and rest.”

Sinonimi: rest, falsehood

Antonimi: stand, truth

relax

Verbo

Esempio: “I like to relax after work.”

Sinonimi: rest, calm down

Antonimi: stress

step

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Take one step forward.”

Sinonimi: move

Antonimi: stop

malfunction

Sostantivo

Esempio: “A software malfunction caused the system to shut down.”

Sinonimi: breakdown, failure

Antonimi: proper operation, function

deep

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She took a deep breath before speaking.”

Sinonimi: profound, intense

Antonimi: shallow

sink

Verbo

Esempio: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”

Sinonimi: go under, basin

Antonimi: float, rise

rush

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not rush the decision.”

Sinonimi: hurry, move quickly

Antonimi: delay, slow down

shake

Verbo

Esempio: “Shake the bottle before opening it.”

Sinonimi: move, tremble

Antonimi: steady

polysyllabic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The text is full of polysyllabic words that slow readers down.”

Sinonimi: multi-syllable

Antonimi: monosyllabic

kneel

Verbo

Esempio: “He knelt to tie his shoe.”

Sinonimi: go down on one knee

Antonimi: stand

record

Verbo

Esempio: “We record the results.”

Sinonimi: write down

further

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The shop is further down the street.”

Sinonimi: farther

Antonimi: nearer

resilient

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company proved resilient during the economic downturn.”

Sinonimi: spirited, live, elastic

analyze

/ˈænəlaɪz/

Esempio: “We need to analyze the results carefully.”

Sinonimi: examine, study, dissect

Antonimi: synthesize, synthesise

please

/pliːz/

Esempio: “Please sit down.”

Sinonimi: delight

Antonimi: displease