Vocabolario

nostalgia

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old song filled him with nostalgia.”

Sinonimi: longing, sentimentality

Antonimi: forgetfulness

deficit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The government has a budget deficit.”

Sinonimi: shortage, lack

Antonimi: surplus

brood

Verbo

Esempio: “Don’t brood over small mistakes.”

Sinonimi: worry, dwell

Antonimi: forget

manufacture

Verbo

Esempio: “The company will manufacture new devices.”

Sinonimi: produce, make

Antonimi: consume

learning

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Learning English takes time.”

Sinonimi: study, education

Antonimi: forgetting

geography

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We study geography at school.”

Sinonimi: study of places

Antonimi: history

device

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This device is new.”

Sinonimi: machine, gadget

Antonimi: manual tool

clinic

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I went to the clinic.”

Sinonimi: medical center

Antonimi: home

onion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Cut the onion.”

Sinonimi: vegetable

Antonimi: fruit

crowd

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is a crowd in the street.”

Sinonimi: group, many people

Antonimi: single person

entrance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The entrance is near the door.”

Sinonimi: entry, doorway

Antonimi: exit

station

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The train is at the station.”

Sinonimi: terminal

tomato

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I put tomato in the salad.”

Sinonimi: vegetable

unfeasibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The target was unfeasibly high.”

Sinonimi: impractically, impossibly

Antonimi: feasibly, realistically

indolently

Avverbio

Esempio: “He stretched indolently in the afternoon sun.”

Sinonimi: lazily, sluggishly

Antonimi: energetically, diligently

hauntingly

Avverbio

Esempio: “She sang hauntingly in the final scene.”

Sinonimi: eerily, memorably

Antonimi: forgettably, flatly

rediscover

Verbo

Esempio: “The museum helped the public rediscover local history.”

Sinonimi: find again, relearn

Antonimi: forget, lose

congregate

Verbo

Esempio: “Large crowds began to congregate outside.”

Sinonimi: gather, assemble

Antonimi: disperse, scatter

animatedly

Avverbio

Esempio: “They were talking animatedly about the election.”

Sinonimi: lively, energetically

Antonimi: quietly, lifelessly

sedentary

Aggettivo

Esempio: “A sedentary lifestyle can harm your health.”

Sinonimi: inactive, stationary

Antonimi: active, energetic

reminisce

Verbo

Esempio: “We sat for hours and reminisced about university.”

Sinonimi: recall, remember fondly

Antonimi: forget, overlook

bind

Verbo

Esempio: “The pages are bound in leather.”

Sinonimi: tie, fasten

Antonimi: release, unbind

rub

Verbo

Esempio: “Rub your hands together to stay warm.”

Sinonimi: massage, wipe

Antonimi: leave alone

pad

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She wrote the number on a pad.”

Sinonimi: notepad, cushion

Antonimi:

mix

Verbo

Esempio: “Mix the flour with water.”

Sinonimi: combine, blend

Antonimi: separate

gain

Verbo

Esempio: “She hopes to gain more experience this year.”

Sinonimi: get, achieve

Antonimi: lose

feed

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not forget to feed the cat.”

Sinonimi: give food to

Antonimi: starve

coal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old house was heated with coal.”

Sinonimi: fuel

Antonimi:

clip

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use this clip to hold the papers together.”

Sinonimi: fastener, cut

Antonimi: separate

rid

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We need to get rid of these old boxes.”

Sinonimi: remove, clear away

Antonimi: keep

fix

Verbo

Esempio: “Can you fix this broken lamp?”

Sinonimi: repair, mend

Antonimi: break

aim

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Our main aim is to improve service.”

Sinonimi: goal, target

Antonimi: failure, miss

dress

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She wore a red dress to the party.”

Sinonimi: clothing, put on clothes

Antonimi: undress

bored

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I get bored when I have nothing to do.”

Sinonimi: uninterested, tired of

Antonimi: interested, excited

apart

Avverbio

Esempio: “The twins look similar, but you can tell them apart.”

Sinonimi: separately

Antonimi: together

with

Preposizione

Esempio: “I am going with my sister.”

Sinonimi: together with

Antonimi: without

pair

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I bought a new pair of shoes.”

Sinonimi: two, set

Antonimi: single

meet

Verbo

Esempio: “Let’s meet after school.”

Sinonimi: see, greet

Antonimi: miss

intersperse

Verbo

Esempio: “The author interspersed humor with serious analysis.”

Sinonimi: scatter among, alternate

Antonimi: separate, group together

integration

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Successful integration requires both policy and trust.”

Sinonimi: inclusion, unification

Antonimi: segregation, separation

contraption

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He built a strange contraption out of spare parts.”

Sinonimi: device, gadget

Antonimi:

constrained

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Budget cuts left the project severely constrained.”

Sinonimi: restricted, limited

Antonimi: free, unrestricted

immortalize

Verbo

Esempio: “The novel helped immortalize the city in popular culture.”

Sinonimi: preserve forever, commemorate

Antonimi: erase, forget

collaborate

Verbo

Esempio: “Several universities agreed to collaborate on the research.”

Sinonimi: cooperate, work together

Antonimi: compete, oppose

vegetation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The island is covered with dense tropical vegetation.”

Sinonimi: plant life, flora

Antonimi: barrenness

fate

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She believed it was fate that brought them together.”

Sinonimi: destiny

Antonimi: choice, chance

talk

Verbo

Esempio: “We need to talk about the budget.”

Sinonimi: speak, discuss

Antonimi: stay silent

take

Verbo

Esempio: “Please take your coat with you.”

Sinonimi: grab, carry

Antonimi: leave, give

mend

Verbo

Esempio: “Can you mend this old shirt?”

Sinonimi: repair, fix

Antonimi: damage, tear

lock

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not forget to lock the door.”

Sinonimi: secure, fasten

Antonimi: unlock

gather

Verbo

Esempio: “People began to gather in the square.”

Sinonimi: collect, come together

Antonimi: scatter

escape

Verbo

Esempio: “The bird managed to escape from the cage.”

Sinonimi: get away, flee

Antonimi: remain trapped

spend

Verbo

Esempio: “We spend a lot of time together.”

Sinonimi: use, pass

Antonimi: save

sorry

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I am sorry for being late.”

Sinonimi: apologetic

Antonimi: unapologetic

enjoy

Verbo

Esempio: “I enjoy reading in the evening.”

Sinonimi: like, take pleasure in

Antonimi: dislike

build

Verbo

Esempio: “They plan to build a new school.”

Sinonimi: construct

Antonimi: destroy

alone

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She lives alone in a small apartment.”

Sinonimi: by oneself

Antonimi: together

cinematography

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cinematography turned an ordinary scene into something unforgettable.”

Sinonimi: camera work

interlocking

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The policy relies on interlocking safeguards across teams.”

Sinonimi: interconnected

Antonimi: independent

lethargically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He moved lethargically after a sleepless night.”

Sinonimi: sluggishly

Antonimi: energetically

recollection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My recollection of that day is still vivid.”

Sinonimi: memory

Antonimi: forgetfulness

ventilation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Proper ventilation reduces indoor air pollution.”

Sinonimi: airflow

screw

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Tighten the screw with a screwdriver.”

Sinonimi: bolt

roast

Verbo

Esempio: “We roasted vegetables for dinner.”

Sinonimi: bake

merge

Verbo

Esempio: “The two companies decided to merge.”

Sinonimi: combine

Antonimi: separate

board

Verbo

Esempio: “We boarded the plane at noon.”

Sinonimi: get on

Antonimi: get off

blend

Verbo

Esempio: “Blend the fruit with milk.”

Sinonimi: mix

Antonimi: separate

system

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The system is not working.”

Sinonimi: structure

lively

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a lively child.”

Sinonimi: energetic

Antonimi: quiet

collect

Verbo

Esempio: “I collect stamps.”

Sinonimi: gather

Antonimi: scatter

memory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have a good memory.”

Sinonimi: recollection

Antonimi: forgetfulness

lonely

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I feel lonely today.”

Sinonimi: alone

Antonimi: together

excuse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”

Sinonimi: sorry

Antonimi: blame

tired

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I am tired today.”

Sinonimi: sleepy, exhausted

Antonimi: energetic

convergence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We saw convergence between product feedback and usage data.”

allocate

/ˈæləkeɪt/

Esempio: “We allocated extra budget to marketing.”

Sinonimi: apportion

target

/ˈtɑːrɡɪt/

Esempio: “Our target is 1,000 users.”

Sinonimi: objective, mark, butt

compare

/kəmˈper/

Esempio: “Compare these two phones before you buy one.”

Sinonimi: comparison, equivalence, equate

forget

/fərˈɡet/

Esempio: “Don’t forget your keys.”

Sinonimi: block, bury, blank out

Antonimi: mind, recall, think

healthy

/ˈhelθi/

Esempio: “Vegetables are healthy.”

Sinonimi: good, sensible, sanguine

Antonimi: unhealthy, unfit