Vocabolario

cognitive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Sleep affects cognitive performance.”

Sinonimi: mental, intellectual

Antonimi: physical

employee

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The employee works in the office.”

Sinonimi: worker, staff member

Antonimi: employer

clerk

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The clerk works at the desk.”

Sinonimi: office worker, assistant

Antonimi: manager

intelligence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Artificial intelligence is changing education.”

Sinonimi: smartness, mental ability

Antonimi: stupidity

audience

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The audience listened carefully.”

Sinonimi: listeners, viewers

Antonimi: speaker

virtuosity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”

Sinonimi: mastery, brilliance

Antonimi: clumsiness, mediocrity

recitation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her recitation of the poem was moving.”

Sinonimi: reading aloud, performance

Antonimi: silence, improvisation

impresario

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The impresario arranged the entire tour.”

Sinonimi: manager, promoter

Antonimi: performer

histrionic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His response was overly histrionic.”

Sinonimi: dramatic, theatrical

Antonimi: restrained, calm

formidably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed formidably under pressure.”

Sinonimi: powerfully, impressively

Antonimi: weakly, poorly

somersault

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The gymnast performed a perfect somersault.”

Sinonimi: flip, acrobat turn

Antonimi:

lackluster

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The team gave a lackluster performance.”

Sinonimi: dull, uninspired

Antonimi: brilliant, impressive

repertory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The theater expanded its repertory this season.”

Sinonimi: repertoire, catalog

Antonimi:

rendering

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her rendering of the song moved the audience.”

Sinonimi: interpretation, depiction

Antonimi: silence, omission

precision

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The machine works with great precision.”

Sinonimi: accuracy, exactness

Antonimi: inaccuracy, roughness

clap

Verbo

Esempio: “The audience began to clap loudly.”

Sinonimi: applaud

Antonimi: boo

bow

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The actor took a bow after the performance.”

Sinonimi: bend, curve

Antonimi: stand straight

skateboarder

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The skateboarder performed a difficult trick.”

Sinonimi: skater

Antonimi:

act

Verbo

Esempio: “You need to act quickly in an emergency.”

Sinonimi: do, perform

Antonimi: delay

royal

Aggettivo

Esempio: “They visited the royal palace.”

Sinonimi: kingly

Antonimi: ordinary

clown

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The clown made the children laugh.”

Sinonimi: funny performer

Antonimi:

sing

Verbo

Esempio: “The children sing in the morning.”

Sinonimi: perform music

Antonimi: be silent

spontaneity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The performance had a freshness born of spontaneity.”

Sinonimi: impulsiveness, naturalness

Antonimi: planning, premeditation

naturalness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her performance was praised for its naturalness.”

Sinonimi: authenticity, simplicity

Antonimi: artificiality, pretence

inexcusably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed inexcusably poorly.”

Sinonimi: unforgivably, intolerably

Antonimi: acceptably, forgivably

male

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The male lion stayed near the group.”

Sinonimi: man, masculine

Antonimi: female

doing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What are you doing right now?”

Sinonimi: performing

Antonimi: stopping

choreography

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The choreography was so precise that it looked effortless.”

Sinonimi: dance design

stylistically

Avverbio

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

Sinonimi: in style

phenomenally

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed phenomenally under pressure.”

Sinonimi: exceptionally

Antonimi: poorly

inexplicable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “There was an inexplicable drop in performance overnight.”

Sinonimi: mysterious

Antonimi: explainable

exhilarating

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was an exhilarating experience to perform on stage.”

Sinonimi: thrilling

Antonimi: boring

conservatory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She studied piano at the conservatory.”

Sinonimi: music school

grade

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: mark

ability

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has the ability to learn fast.”

Sinonimi: skill

script

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I read the script.”

Sinonimi: text

retire

Verbo

Esempio: “My father will retire next year.”

Sinonimi: stop working

improvisational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The performance was highly improvisational.”

Sinonimi: spontaneous

Antonimi: scripted

choreographical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The performance featured intricate choreographical design.”

Sinonimi: dance-related

Antonimi:

commensurately

Avverbio

Esempio: “Salaries increased commensurately with performance.”

Sinonimi: proportionately

Antonimi: disproportionately

incentive

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The bonus served as an incentive to improve performance.”

diminish

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

Esempio: “Poor sleep can diminish performance.”

Sinonimi: belittle, fall, decrease

Antonimi: increase

measure

/ˈmeʒər/

Esempio: “We measure performance monthly.”

Sinonimi: standard, assess, appraise