Vocabolario

mine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This bag is mine.”

Sinonimi: belonging to me

Antonimi: yours

tenacious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a tenacious leader.”

Sinonimi: persistent, determined

Antonimi: weak

eminent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is an eminent scientist.”

Sinonimi: distinguished, famous

Antonimi: unknown

inspector

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The inspector checked the building.”

Sinonimi: examiner, checker

Antonimi: worker

review

Verbo

Esempio: “Review your notes before the test.”

Sinonimi: check

preeminent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a preeminent scholar in the field.”

Sinonimi: leading, foremost

Antonimi: secondary, inferior

dear

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a dear friend of mine.”

Sinonimi: beloved, kind

Antonimi: cheap, hostile

investigator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The investigator examined all the evidence carefully.”

Sinonimi: detective, examiner

Antonimi: suspect

wax

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The candle is made of wax.”

Sinonimi: candle material

Antonimi:

check

Verbo

Esempio: “Please check your answers again.”

Sinonimi: look over, verify

Antonimi: ignore

interrogate

Verbo

Esempio: “The suspect was interrogated for several hours.”

Sinonimi: question, examine closely

Antonimi: ignore, release

contemptuous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His contemptuous smile undermined any claim of respect.”

Sinonimi: scornful

Antonimi: respectful

probe

Verbo

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

Sinonimi: investigate

explore

Verbo

Esempio: “We want to explore the city.”

Sinonimi: discover

Antonimi: ignore

salient

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The report highlights salient issues.”

Sinonimi: notable, prominent

Antonimi: trivial

capricious

/kəˈprɪʃəs/

Esempio: “The weather here is capricious.”

Sinonimi: arbitrary, whimsical, impulsive

undermine

/ˌʌndərˈmaɪn/

Esempio: “Poor planning can undermine success.”

Sinonimi: subvert, counteract, cave

scrutinize

Verbo

Esempio: “Investors scrutinized the metrics before committing funds.”

Sinonimi: inspect, audit, take stock

prominent

/ˈprɑːmɪnənt/

Esempio: “She is a prominent researcher.”

Sinonimi: conspicuous, salient, obvious

notice

/ˈnoʊtɪs/

Esempio: “Did you notice the change?”

Sinonimi: observe, mark, remark

Antonimi: ignore

feature

/ˈfiːtʃər/

Esempio: “This app has a useful feature.”

Sinonimi: characteristic, have, boast

Antonimi: miss, lack

discuss

/dɪˈskʌs/

Esempio: “Let’s discuss this after lunch.”

Sinonimi: discourse, talk about, talk over

compare

/kəmˈper/

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

Sinonimi: comparison, equivalence, equate