Vocabolario

repute

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The university is of high repute.”

Sinonimi: reputation, standing

Antonimi: disgrace

inflation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Inflation makes prices higher.”

Sinonimi: price increase

Antonimi: deflation

tuition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “University tuition is expensive.”

Sinonimi: education fee

Antonimi: scholarship

employment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Employment is high this year.”

Sinonimi: work, job

Antonimi: unemployment

promotion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He got a promotion at work.”

Sinonimi: advancement, raise

Antonimi: demotion

fence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The fence is high.”

Sinonimi: barrier, wall

Antonimi: gate

rent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The rent is high.”

Sinonimi: rental payment

Antonimi: ownership

university

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She studies at a university.”

Sinonimi: college, higher education school

Antonimi: kindergarten

unfeasibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The target was unfeasibly high.”

Sinonimi: impractically, impossibly

Antonimi: feasibly, realistically

promotable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is clearly promotable after this success.”

Sinonimi: advanceable, eligible for promotion

Antonimi: unpromotable, unsuitable

bid

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The company made the highest bid for the property.”

Sinonimi: offer, attempt

Antonimi: withdrawal

top

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cat was sitting on top of the wall.”

Sinonimi: upper part, peak

Antonimi: bottom

speed

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The car was moving at high speed.”

Sinonimi: pace, rate

Antonimi: slowness

raise

Verbo

Esempio: “Please raise your hand if you know the answer.”

Sinonimi: lift

Antonimi: lower

chirp

Verbo

Esempio: “Birds chirp early in the morning.”

Sinonimi: tweet

Antonimi: be silent

kinetically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The molecules behave differently kinetically at high temperatures.”

Sinonimi: in motion terms, dynamically

Antonimi: statically

centralized

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company adopted a highly centralized management structure.”

Sinonimi: concentrated, controlled from one center

Antonimi: decentralized, distributed

rise

Verbo

Esempio: “Prices continue to rise every month.”

Sinonimi: increase, go up

Antonimi: fall, drop

pale

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She looked pale after the long trip.”

Sinonimi: light-colored, faint

Antonimi: bright, healthy-looking

ephemerality

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Social media highlights the ephemerality of attention.”

Sinonimi: transience

Antonimi: permanence

occupational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Occupational stress is common in high-pressure roles.”

Sinonimi: work-related

range

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The price range is from $10 to $50.”

Sinonimi: spectrum

grade

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She got a high grade on the exam.”

Sinonimi: mark

fiber

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Whole grains are high in fiber.”

Sinonimi: roughage

glory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He dreamed of glory and success.”

Sinonimi: fame

Antonimi: shame

flute

Sostantivo

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

comet

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We saw a comet in the sky.”

cliff

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Be careful near the cliff.”

above

Preposizione

Esempio: “The picture is above the sofa.”

Sinonimi: over

Antonimi: below

senior

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a senior manager.”

Sinonimi: older

Antonimi: junior

rating

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This movie has a high rating.”

Sinonimi: score

prefer

Verbo

Esempio: “I prefer tea to coffee.”

Sinonimi: like better

loudly

Avverbio

Esempio: “Don’t speak loudly.”

Sinonimi: noisily

Antonimi: quietly

better

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I feel better today.”

Sinonimi: improved

Antonimi: worse

improvisational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The performance was highly improvisational.”

Sinonimi: spontaneous

Antonimi: scripted

salient

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The report highlights salient issues.”

Sinonimi: notable, prominent

Antonimi: trivial

heterogeneous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The population is highly heterogeneous.”

Sinonimi: diverse, varied

Antonimi: homogeneous

tall

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He is tall.”

Sinonimi: high

Antonimi: short

hot

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The tea is hot.”

Sinonimi: warm

Antonimi: cold

deterrent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “High fees can be a deterrent to new users.”

apotheosis

/əˌpɑːθiˈoʊsɪs/

Esempio: “The finale was the apotheosis of the show.”

Sinonimi: paragon, exaltation, nonpareil

anticipate

/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/

Esempio: “We anticipate higher demand in spring.”

Sinonimi: call, forestall, foretell

expensive

/ɪkˈspensɪv/

Esempio: “That restaurant is expensive.”

Sinonimi: costly, overpriced, pricy

Antonimi: cheap, inexpensive

good

/ɡʊd/

Esempio: “This is good.”

Sinonimi: benevolent, keen, adept

Antonimi: malevolent, evil, wicked