Vocabolario

proscribe

Verbo

Esempio: “The law proscribes discrimination.”

Sinonimi: ban, forbid

Antonimi: permit

tenacity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her tenacity helped her succeed.”

Sinonimi: persistence, determination

Antonimi: weakness

contrive

Verbo

Esempio: “They contrived a clever solution.”

Sinonimi: devise, create

Antonimi: destroy

consign

Verbo

Esempio: “They consigned the goods to storage.”

Sinonimi: deliver, entrust

Antonimi: keep

merger

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The merger created a larger company.”

Sinonimi: union, combination

Antonimi: separation

prone

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He is prone to mistakes.”

Sinonimi: likely, inclined

Antonimi: unlikely

alignment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The team needs better alignment.”

Sinonimi: coordination, agreement

Antonimi: misalignment

scrutiny

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The decision is under public scrutiny.”

Sinonimi: inspection, careful examination

Antonimi: neglect

clinical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The drug passed clinical testing.”

Sinonimi: medical, hospital-based

Antonimi: nonmedical

resignation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He sent his resignation yesterday.”

Sinonimi: quitting, stepping down

Antonimi: appointment

examination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The examination is difficult.”

Sinonimi: exam, test

Antonimi: lesson

definition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Write the definition of this word.”

Sinonimi: meaning, explanation

Antonimi: confusion

analysis

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The analysis is useful.”

Sinonimi: study, examination

Antonimi: guess

trade

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Trade between countries is important.”

Sinonimi: commerce, business

Antonimi: isolation

language

Sostantivo

Esempio: “English is an international language.”

Sinonimi: speech, tongue

Antonimi: silence

rumination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Excessive rumination can increase anxiety.”

Sinonimi: reflection, brooding

Antonimi: action, distraction

pedestrian

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The writing felt pedestrian and predictable.”

Sinonimi: ordinary, walker

Antonimi: imaginative, remarkable

divination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In ancient cultures, divination was often linked to religion.”

Sinonimi: fortune-telling, prophecy

Antonimi: reason, science

innovation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Innovation drives economic growth.”

Sinonimi: invention, new idea

Antonimi: tradition, stagnation

domination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The team’s domination lasted for years.”

Sinonimi: control, supremacy

Antonimi: submission, equality

salvation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “For many, education is a path to salvation from poverty.”

Sinonimi: rescue, deliverance

Antonimi: ruin, damnation

commonwealth

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Several countries remain members of the Commonwealth.”

Sinonimi: community, association of states

Antonimi: division

aid

Sostantivo

Esempio: “International aid arrived after the storm.”

Sinonimi: help, support

Antonimi: harm

discrimination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The company has strict rules against discrimination.”

Sinonimi: unfair treatment, bias

Antonimi: equality, fairness

vindication

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The ruling was seen as a vindication of her long campaign.”

Sinonimi: justification, exoneration

Antonimi: condemnation, disproof

tenaciously

Avverbio

Esempio: “She tenaciously pursued the case despite repeated setbacks.”

Sinonimi: persistently, doggedly

Antonimi: weakly, halfheartedly

superfluous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Most of the explanation was superfluous.”

Sinonimi: unnecessary, redundant

Antonimi: essential, necessary

selectivity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The school is known for the selectivity of its admissions process.”

Sinonimi: discrimination, careful choice

Antonimi: openness, inclusiveness

indulgently

Avverbio

Esempio: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”

Sinonimi: leniently, tolerantly

Antonimi: strictly, severely

declination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The astronomer calculated the star’s declination precisely.”

Sinonimi: deviation, inflection

Antonimi: inclination, alignment

athleticism

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The role demands both grace and athleticism.”

Sinonimi: physical prowess, fitness

Antonimi: clumsiness, frailty

hibernation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Bears enter hibernation during the winter months.”

Sinonimi: winter sleep, dormancy

Antonimi: wakefulness, activity

consultancy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She works for an international consultancy.”

Sinonimi: advisory firm, consulting service

Antonimi:

circulation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The newspaper has a daily circulation of over 100,000 copies.”

Sinonimi: distribution, flow

Antonimi: stagnation

unwavering

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She showed unwavering support throughout the crisis.”

Sinonimi: steadfast, firm

Antonimi: uncertain, wavering

ship

Verbo

Esempio: “The company will ship the order tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: send, vessel

Antonimi: receive

chance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is your chance to improve.”

Sinonimi: opportunity

Antonimi: certainty

dissemination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The dissemination of misinformation was faster than the correction.”

Sinonimi: distribution

Antonimi: suppression

consternation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The announcement caused consternation across the industry.”

Sinonimi: dismay

Antonimi: reassurance

proscription

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The proscription of certain chemicals reduced contamination.”

Sinonimi: ban

Antonimi: permission

denunciation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The minister issued a denunciation of corruption in the agency.”

Sinonimi: condemnation

Antonimi: endorsement

impersonation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Online impersonation can lead to serious fraud.”

Sinonimi: identity spoofing

unwaveringly

Avverbio

Esempio: “She unwaveringly defended her principles.”

Sinonimi: steadfastly

Antonimi: hesitantly

unconvincing

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His explanation sounded unconvincing and vague.”

Sinonimi: implausible

Antonimi: convincing

enterprising

Aggettivo

Esempio: “An enterprising team can turn constraints into advantage.”

Sinonimi: resourceful

Antonimi: passive

domestically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The company expanded domestically before going global.”

Sinonimi: internally

Antonimi: internationally

brainwashing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The documentary explores brainwashing techniques in cults.”

Sinonimi: indoctrination

sense

Sostantivo

Esempio: “That explanation doesn’t make sense.”

Sinonimi: meaning

Antonimi: nonsense

light

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Turn on the light, please.”

Sinonimi: lamp

Antonimi: darkness

angle

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Draw a right angle.”

wander

Verbo

Esempio: “We wandered around the city.”

Sinonimi: roam

Antonimi: stay

invent

Verbo

Esempio: “He invented a new tool.”

Sinonimi: create

reason

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What is the reason?”

Sinonimi: cause

philanthropist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The philanthropist funded educational programs.”

Sinonimi: benefactor

Antonimi: miser

insubordination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He was punished for insubordination.”

Sinonimi: defiance

Antonimi: obedience

organizational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She has strong organizational skills.”

Sinonimi: administrative

Antonimi: disorganized

neutralization

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The neutralization of the threat was successful.”

Sinonimi: elimination

Antonimi: activation

transatlantic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “They discussed transatlantic cooperation.”

Sinonimi: international

Antonimi: domestic

superficially

Avverbio

Esempio: “He only understood the issue superficially.”

Sinonimi: shallowly

Antonimi: thoroughly

shrug

Verbo

Esempio: “He shrugged his shoulders.”

Sinonimi: gesture

Antonimi: explain

prove

Verbo

Esempio: “He proved his point.”

Sinonimi: demonstrate

Antonimi: disprove

plain

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The explanation was plain and clear.”

Sinonimi: simple

Antonimi: complex

theory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The theory explains the results.”

Sinonimi: concept, model

Antonimi: fact

demonstrate

Verbo

Esempio: “The data demonstrates clear trends.”

Sinonimi: show, prove

Antonimi: hide

plausible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She offered a plausible explanation for the delay.”

pellucid

/pəˈluːsɪd/

Esempio: “Her explanation was pellucid.”

Sinonimi: clear, limpid, luculent

proclivity

/prəˈklɪvəti/

Esempio: “He has a proclivity for risk-taking.”

Sinonimi: propensity, leaning

synthesis

/ˈsɪnθəsɪs/

Esempio: “Write a synthesis of the main ideas.”

Sinonimi: deduction, deductive reasoning, synthetic thinking

Antonimi: analysis, analytic thinking

hypothesis

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We tested the hypothesis that onboarding friction reduces retention.”

Sinonimi: surmise, conjecture, supposition

opportunity

/ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/

Esempio: “This job is a great opportunity.”

Sinonimi: chance

deliver

/dɪˈlɪvər/

Esempio: “They deliver food to our office.”

Sinonimi: render, present, cede

passport

/ˈpæspɔːrt/

Esempio: “Please show your passport.”

Sinonimi: pass

arrive

/əˈraɪv/

Esempio: “We arrive at the station at 8 o’clock.”

Sinonimi: get, come, make it

Antonimi: leave, go away, go forth

country

/ˈkʌntri/

Esempio: “I love my country.”

Sinonimi: state, area, land

Antonimi: urban area