Vocabolario

bye

Interiezione

Esempio: “Bye! Have a good day.”

Sinonimi: goodbye, see you

Antonimi: hello, hi

hi

Interiezione

Esempio: “Hi! How are you?”

Sinonimi: hello, hey

Antonimi: bye, goodbye

virtuoso

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She is a piano virtuoso.”

Sinonimi: master, expert

Antonimi: amateur

neophyte

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He is a neophyte in programming.”

Sinonimi: beginner, novice

Antonimi: expert

maverick

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He is a maverick in the industry.”

Sinonimi: nonconformist, rebel

Antonimi: conformist

derelict

Aggettivo

Esempio: “They bought a derelict building.”

Sinonimi: abandoned, neglected

Antonimi: maintained

artifice

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The plan depended on artifice.”

Sinonimi: trick, deception

Antonimi: honesty

adhesion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The material has strong adhesion.”

Sinonimi: sticking, attachment

Antonimi: separation

venture

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The new venture attracted investors.”

Sinonimi: enterprise, project

Antonimi: safe routine

subsist

Verbo

Esempio: “Some families subsist on very little money.”

Sinonimi: survive, live

Antonimi: prosper

insular

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company had an insular culture.”

Sinonimi: narrow-minded, isolated

Antonimi: open-minded

forlorn

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The house looked forlorn.”

Sinonimi: lonely, abandoned

Antonimi: cheerful

distill

Verbo

Esempio: “The teacher distilled the idea into one sentence.”

Sinonimi: extract, simplify

Antonimi: complicate

detract

Verbo

Esempio: “One mistake does not detract from his achievement.”

Sinonimi: reduce, diminish

Antonimi: enhance

counsel

Verbo

Esempio: “The lawyer will counsel the client.”

Sinonimi: advise, guide

Antonimi: mislead

consign

Verbo

Esempio: “They consigned the goods to storage.”

Sinonimi: deliver, entrust

Antonimi: keep

condone

Verbo

Esempio: “We cannot condone cheating.”

Sinonimi: allow, accept

Antonimi: condemn

quirk

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Everyone has a small quirk.”

Sinonimi: oddity, habit

Antonimi: normality

prone

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He is prone to mistakes.”

Sinonimi: likely, inclined

Antonimi: unlikely

exude

Verbo

Esempio: “She exudes confidence.”

Sinonimi: radiate, show

Antonimi: hide

ethos

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Honesty is part of the school’s ethos.”

Sinonimi: values, spirit

Antonimi: corruption

comprise

Verbo

Esempio: “The course comprises ten lessons.”

Sinonimi: include, contain

Antonimi: exclude

invoice

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Please send the invoice today.”

Sinonimi: bill, payment request

Antonimi: receipt

hostile

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The audience became hostile.”

Sinonimi: unfriendly, aggressive

Antonimi: friendly

exploit

Verbo

Esempio: “Some companies exploit cheap labor.”

Sinonimi: use unfairly, take advantage of

Antonimi: protect

manufacture

Verbo

Esempio: “The company will manufacture new devices.”

Sinonimi: produce, make

Antonimi: consume

translator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The translator helped us.”

Sinonimi: interpreter

Antonimi: speaker

supervisor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My supervisor checked the report.”

Sinonimi: manager, boss

Antonimi: trainee

retirement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Retirement can change a person’s life.”

Sinonimi: leaving work, pension age

Antonimi: employment

investment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This investment is risky.”

Sinonimi: funding, capital

Antonimi: withdrawal

enterprise

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The enterprise creates software.”

Sinonimi: company, business

Antonimi: individual

conference

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The conference starts tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: meeting, event

Antonimi: private talk

assessment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The assessment was fair.”

Sinonimi: evaluation, review

Antonimi: ignorance

residence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is my official residence.”

Sinonimi: home, dwelling

Antonimi: workplace

colleague

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My colleague helped me.”

Sinonimi: coworker, teammate

Antonimi: stranger

operator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The operator answered the phone.”

Sinonimi: telephone operator, switchboard operator

investor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The investor gave money to the company.”

Sinonimi: backer, financier

Antonimi: borrower

inventor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The inventor created a new device.”

Sinonimi: creator, innovator

Antonimi: copyist

trainer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The trainer explained the exercise.”

Sinonimi: coach, instructor

Antonimi: trainee

trainee

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The trainee learns from the trainer.”

Sinonimi: learner, intern

Antonimi: expert

therapy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Therapy can help people.”

Sinonimi: treatment, counseling

Antonimi: neglect

pension

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My grandfather receives a pension.”

Sinonimi: retirement money

Antonimi: salary

payment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The payment was successful.”

Sinonimi: paying, transaction

Antonimi: refund

finance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He works in finance.”

Sinonimi: money management, banking

Antonimi: spending without plan

analyst

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The analyst studied the data.”

Sinonimi: researcher, specialist

Antonimi: beginner

client

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The client needs help.”

Sinonimi: customer, buyer

Antonimi: seller

lease

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed the lease today.”

Sinonimi: rental agreement, contract

Antonimi: ownership

loan

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He took a loan from the bank.”

Sinonimi: credit, borrowed money

Antonimi: saving

instruction

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Read the instruction carefully.”

Sinonimi: direction, guide

Antonimi: confusion

specialist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We need a specialist.”

Sinonimi: expert, professional

Antonimi: beginner

professor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The professor teaches chemistry.”

Sinonimi: teacher, academic

Antonimi: student

architect

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The architect designed the building.”

Sinonimi: building designer

Antonimi: builder

violence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Violence is never a good answer.”

Sinonimi: force, aggression

Antonimi: peace

currency

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The local currency is strong.”

Sinonimi: money, cash system

Antonimi: barter

chemical

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This chemical is dangerous.”

Sinonimi: substance

Antonimi: natural material

analysis

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The analysis is useful.”

Sinonimi: study, examination

Antonimi: guess

poverty

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Poverty is a serious problem.”

Sinonimi: lack of money

Antonimi: wealth

thief

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The thief stole a bag.”

Sinonimi: robber, criminal

Antonimi: guard

pilot

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The pilot flies the plane.”

Sinonimi: airplane driver

Antonimi: passenger

honey

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I put honey in my tea.”

Sinonimi: sweet food

Antonimi: salt

court

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He went to court.”

Sinonimi: law court

Antonimi: street

zone

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is a quiet zone.”

Sinonimi: area, region

Antonimi: center

text

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Read the text, please.”

Sinonimi: writing, message

Antonimi: picture

sock

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I lost one sock.”

Sinonimi: footwear

Antonimi: shoe

rent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The rent is high.”

Sinonimi: rental payment

Antonimi: ownership

coin

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I found a coin.”

Sinonimi: metal money

Antonimi: banknote

cash

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I pay with cash.”

Sinonimi: money, notes

Antonimi: card

area

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This area is quiet.”

Sinonimi: place, zone

Antonimi: point

pronunciation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Your pronunciation is clear.”

Sinonimi: speech sound, way of saying

Antonimi: misspelling

appointment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have an appointment with a doctor.”

Sinonimi: meeting, scheduled visit

Antonimi: cancellation

occupation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What is your occupation?”

Sinonimi: job, profession

Antonimi: unemployment

invention

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The telephone was an important invention.”

Sinonimi: creation, innovation

Antonimi: copy

apartment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I live in an apartment.”

Sinonimi: flat, home

Antonimi: house

interest

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have an interest in music.”

Sinonimi: curiosity, attention

Antonimi: boredom

elevator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”

Sinonimi: lift

Antonimi: stairs

customer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The customer is in the shop.”

Sinonimi: client, buyer

Antonimi: seller

accident

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There was an accident on the street.”

Sinonimi: crash, incident

Antonimi: safety

bank

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I go to the bank.”

Sinonimi: financial institution

Antonimi: shop

leg

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My leg is strong.”

Sinonimi: limb

Antonimi: arm

job

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have a new job.”

Sinonimi: work, position

Antonimi: unemployment