Vocabolario

eight

Determinante

Esempio: “There are eight apples on the table.”

Sinonimi: 8

Antonimi:

eighty

Determinante

Esempio: “He is eighty years old.”

eighteen

Determinante

Esempio: “She is eighteen years old.”

Sinonimi: 18

Antonimi:

mystique

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The brand has a strong mystique.”

Sinonimi: aura, charm

Antonimi: plainness

ton

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The truck carried a ton of sand.”

Sinonimi: weight unit

Antonimi:

fat

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Too much fat in food can be unhealthy.”

Sinonimi: grease, overweight

Antonimi: thin, lean

portraiture

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The gallery specializes in eighteenth-century portraiture.”

Sinonimi: portrait art, portrait painting

Antonimi: landscape art

adjust

Verbo

Esempio: “You can adjust the chair height.”

Sinonimi: adapt, change slightly

Antonimi: keep unchanged

weigh

Verbo

Esempio: “How much does this bag weigh?”

Sinonimi: measure weight

Antonimi: ignore weight

heavy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This box is too heavy.”

Sinonimi: weighty

Antonimi: light

octogenarian

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The octogenarian still runs his business every morning.”

Sinonimi: eighty-year-old

unmanageable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The workload became unmanageable without extra help.”

Sinonimi: out of control

Antonimi: manageable

ounce

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The bottle contains eight ounces of water.”

lower

Verbo

Esempio: “They lowered the price to attract customers.”

Sinonimi: reduce

Antonimi: raise

kneel

Verbo

Esempio: “He knelt to tie his shoe.”

Sinonimi: go down on one knee

Antonimi: stand

weight

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What is your weight?”

august

Sostantivo

Esempio: “August is very hot.”

short

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The skirt is short.”

Sinonimi: small

Antonimi: tall

tall

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He is tall.”

Sinonimi: high

Antonimi: short

sit

/sɪt/

Esempio: “Sit here.”

Sinonimi: model, pose, posture

Antonimi: lie, rise, arise