Vocabolario

point

Sostantivo

Esempio: “That is a very good point.”

Sinonimi: idea, dot

Antonimi: nonsense

distill

Verbo

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

Sinonimi: extract, simplify

Antonimi: complicate

arduous

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was an arduous journey.”

Sinonimi: difficult, demanding

Antonimi: easy

resignation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He sent his resignation yesterday.”

Sinonimi: quitting, stepping down

Antonimi: appointment

election

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The election is in May.”

Sinonimi: vote, poll

Antonimi: appointment

deadline

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The deadline is tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: due date

Antonimi: extension

area

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This area is quiet.”

Sinonimi: place, zone

Antonimi: point

appointment

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: meeting, scheduled visit

Antonimi: cancellation

fork

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use a fork for the salad.”

rhetorical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “That was a rhetorical question, not a real one.”

Sinonimi: oratorical, persuasive

Antonimi: literal, plain

revelatory

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”

Sinonimi: revealing, illuminating

Antonimi: concealing, secretive

cone

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I bought an ice cream cone.”

Sinonimi: pointed shape

Antonimi: cube

comb

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She used a comb to fix her hair.”

Sinonimi: hair tool

Antonimi:

fox

Sostantivo

Esempio: “A fox ran across the road at night.”

Sinonimi: wild animal

Antonimi:

date

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What is the date today?”

Sinonimi: day, appointment

Antonimi:

yet

Avverbio

Esempio: “I have not finished yet.”

Sinonimi: so far, still

Antonimi: already

pin

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use a pin to attach the note.”

Sinonimi: needle, fastener

Antonimi:

dot

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Put a dot at the end of the sentence.”

Sinonimi: point, spot

Antonimi: line

refer

Verbo

Esempio: “Please refer to page ten.”

Sinonimi: mention, point to

Antonimi: ignore

turn

Verbo

Esempio: “Turn left at the corner.”

Sinonimi: rotate, go

Antonimi: stay

this

Pronome

Esempio: “This is my favorite pen.”

Sinonimi: this one

Antonimi: that

that

Pronome

Esempio: “That is my friend over there.”

Sinonimi: that one

Antonimi: this

punctuality

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In this workplace, punctuality is considered essential.”

Sinonimi: timeliness, promptness

Antonimi: lateness, delay

meaningless

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Without context, the numbers are meaningless.”

Sinonimi: pointless, insignificant

Antonimi: meaningful, significant

envy

Verbo

Esempio: “It is pointless to envy someone else's success.”

Sinonimi: jealousy, covet

Antonimi: admire, contentment

duel

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The story ends with a dramatic duel.”

Sinonimi: fight, contest

Antonimi: peace

those

Pronome

Esempio: “Those shoes look expensive.”

Sinonimi: those ones

Antonimi: these

these

Pronome

Esempio: “These flowers are beautiful.”

Sinonimi: these ones

Antonimi: those

rhetorically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He asked rhetorically, knowing no one would answer.”

Sinonimi: for effect

Antonimi: literally

distillation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The distillation of the argument into one sentence was impressive.”

Sinonimi: refinement

Antonimi: dilution

meaninglessly

Avverbio

Esempio: “Don’t argue meaninglessly—focus on facts.”

Sinonimi: pointlessly

Antonimi: meaningfully

anticlimactic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The ending felt anticlimactic after so much build-up.”

Sinonimi: underwhelming

Antonimi: dramatic

sharp

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Be careful—this knife is very sharp.”

Sinonimi: pointed

Antonimi: blunt

prick

Verbo

Esempio: “I pricked my finger on a needle.”

Sinonimi: pierce

lance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The knight carried a lance.”

Sinonimi: spear

maple

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The maple leaves turn red in autumn.”

joint

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My knee joint hurts sometimes.”

Sinonimi: connection

middle

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The ball is in the middle.”

Sinonimi: center

Antonimi: edge

circle

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Draw a circle.”

Sinonimi: round shape

disillusionment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He felt deep disillusionment.”

Sinonimi: disappointment

Antonimi: hope

reach

Verbo

Esempio: “We reached the station.”

Sinonimi: arrive

Antonimi: leave

prove

Verbo

Esempio: “He proved his point.”

Sinonimi: demonstrate

Antonimi: disprove

place

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is a quiet place.”

Sinonimi: location

Antonimi:

perspective

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Try to see it from my perspective.”

Sinonimi: viewpoint, angle

Antonimi: ignorance

useless

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The tool is useless now.”

Sinonimi: pointless

Antonimi: useful

laconic

/ləˈkɑːnɪk/

Esempio: “His response was laconic.”

Sinonimi: terse, crisp, concise

dissemble

/dɪˈsem bəl/

Esempio: “He tried to dissemble his disappointment.”

Sinonimi: affect, sham, act

apotheosis

/əˌpɑːθiˈoʊsɪs/

Esempio: “The finale was the apotheosis of the show.”

Sinonimi: paragon, exaltation, nonpareil

threshold

/ˈθreʃhoʊld/

Esempio: “We passed the profitability threshold.”

Sinonimi: verge, limen, brink

hypothesis

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: surmise, conjecture, supposition

direction

/dəˈrekʃən/

Esempio: “Can you give me directions to the museum?”

Sinonimi: charge, counsel, guidance

time

/taɪm/

Esempio: “What time is it?”

Sinonimi: clip, meter, clock