Vocabolario

listen

Verbo

Esempio: “Listen to me, please.”

Sinonimi: hear

Antonimi: ignore

pharmacist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The pharmacist gave me medicine.”

Sinonimi: drugstore specialist

Antonimi: patient

catalog

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Look at the product catalog.”

Sinonimi: list, directory

Antonimi: single item

analyst

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The analyst studied the data.”

Sinonimi: researcher, specialist

Antonimi: beginner

specialist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We need a specialist.”

Sinonimi: expert, professional

Antonimi: beginner

essay

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Write an essay about your family.”

Sinonimi: composition, short paper

Antonimi: list

menu

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Please give me the menu.”

Sinonimi: food list

Antonimi: bill

psychologist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The psychologist talked to the student.”

Sinonimi: therapist, mental health specialist

Antonimi: patient

vocabulary

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I want to improve my vocabulary.”

Sinonimi: word list, words

Antonimi: silence

audience

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The audience listened carefully.”

Sinonimi: listeners, viewers

Antonimi: speaker

unfeasibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The target was unfeasibly high.”

Sinonimi: impractically, impossibly

Antonimi: feasibly, realistically

surrealist

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Dalí was a famous surrealist painter.”

Sinonimi: artist of surrealism

Antonimi: realist

philistine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He dismissed the critic as a philistine.”

Sinonimi: boor, uncultured person

Antonimi: connoisseur, cultured person

believably

Avverbio

Esempio: “She played the role believably.”

Sinonimi: convincingly, plausibly

Antonimi: unconvincingly, badly

stylistic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The two authors differ in stylistic choices.”

Sinonimi: artistic, expressive

Antonimi: content-based, plain

shortlist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”

Sinonimi: selected list

Antonimi: long list, rejection

portrayal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The film offers a realistic portrayal of village life.”

Sinonimi: depiction, representation

Antonimi: distortion, misrepresentation

environmentalist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The environmentalist spoke about climate change.”

Sinonimi: green activist

Antonimi: polluter

storyteller

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My grandfather is a wonderful storyteller.”

Sinonimi: narrator

Antonimi: listener

puritanical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The novel satirizes puritanical attitudes toward pleasure.”

Sinonimi: strict, moralistic

Antonimi: permissive, liberal

connoisseur

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He is a connoisseur of classical music.”

Sinonimi: expert, specialist

Antonimi: novice, amateur

compliantly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The child sat compliantly and listened.”

Sinonimi: obediently, submissively

Antonimi: defiantly, resistantly

rank

Verbo

Esempio: “The university ranks among the best in the region.”

Sinonimi: position, grade

Antonimi: ignore, disorder

pick

Verbo

Esempio: “Please pick one option from the list.”

Sinonimi: choose, select

Antonimi: reject

materialistic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “A materialistic mindset can distort priorities.”

Sinonimi: money-oriented

Antonimi: spiritual

predilection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has a predilection for minimalist design.”

Sinonimi: preference

Antonimi: aversion

stylistically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The text is stylistically inconsistent across chapters.”

Sinonimi: in style

probe

Verbo

Esempio: “The journalist probed the reasons behind the decision.”

Sinonimi: investigate

juror

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The juror listened carefully to the evidence.”

Sinonimi: jury member

index

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use the index to find the topic quickly.”

Sinonimi: list

concede

Verbo

Esempio: “He conceded that the timeline was unrealistic.”

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

interlocutor

/ˌɪntərˈlɑːkjətər/

Esempio: “She listened carefully to her interlocutor.”

Sinonimi: middleman, conversational partner