Vocabolario

rent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The rent is high.”

Sinonimi: rental payment

Antonimi: ownership

intrinsic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Education has intrinsic value.”

Sinonimi: inherent, essential

Antonimi: external

incumbent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The incumbent president won the election.”

Sinonimi: current, officeholder

Antonimi: challenger

abhorrent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Racism is abhorrent.”

Sinonimi: disgusting, hateful

Antonimi: admirable

aptitude

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He has an aptitude for mathematics.”

Sinonimi: talent, ability

Antonimi: inability

utilize

Verbo

Esempio: “We utilize data to improve service.”

Sinonimi: use, apply

Antonimi: waste

opaque

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The process is opaque to users.”

Sinonimi: unclear, not transparent

Antonimi: transparent

exude

Verbo

Esempio: “She exudes confidence.”

Sinonimi: radiate, show

Antonimi: hide

inclusive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The school has an inclusive policy.”

Sinonimi: welcoming, open to all

Antonimi: exclusive

translator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The translator helped us.”

Sinonimi: interpreter

Antonimi: speaker

circuit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This circuit is simple.”

Sinonimi: electrical path, loop

Antonimi: break

lease

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed the lease today.”

Sinonimi: rental agreement, contract

Antonimi: ownership

chess

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I like to play chess.”

Sinonimi: board game

Antonimi: football

parent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “A parent takes care of a child.”

Sinonimi: mother, father

Antonimi: child

sister

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My sister is young.”

Sinonimi: sibling

Antonimi: brother

brother

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have one brother.”

Sinonimi: sibling

Antonimi: sister

father

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My father is at home.”

Sinonimi: dad, parent

Antonimi: mother

mother

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My mother is kind.”

Sinonimi: mom, mum

Antonimi: father

torrential

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Torrential rain flooded the streets.”

Sinonimi: heavy, pouring

Antonimi: light, gentle

ostensibly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The funds were ostensibly for research.”

Sinonimi: apparently, seemingly

Antonimi: actually, genuinely

ostensible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The ostensible reason for the visit was business.”

Sinonimi: apparent, supposed

Antonimi: real, genuine

locomotion

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Birds use different forms of locomotion.”

Sinonimi: movement, mobility

Antonimi: stillness, immobility

inducement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The bonus served as an inducement to stay.”

Sinonimi: incentive, motivation

Antonimi: deterrent, discouragement

indiscrete

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The model treats the material as an indiscrete whole.”

Sinonimi: imprudent, careless

Antonimi: discreet, careful

inchoately

Avverbio

Esempio: “He expressed the idea only inchoately.”

Sinonimi: vaguely, rudimentarily

Antonimi: clearly, coherently

tantamount

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Ignoring the warning is tantamount to admitting failure.”

Sinonimi: equivalent, equal to

Antonimi: different, unrelated

neglectful

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The report criticized neglectful parenting.”

Sinonimi: careless, inattentive

Antonimi: caring, attentive

inherently

Avverbio

Esempio: “Power is not inherently harmful.”

Sinonimi: essentially, intrinsically

Antonimi: externally, accidentally

detestable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His detestable behavior shocked the staff.”

Sinonimi: hateful, abhorrent

Antonimi: admirable, pleasant

apprentice

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He started as an apprentice in a small workshop.”

Sinonimi: trainee, learner

Antonimi: master, expert

voracious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is a voracious reader of history books.”

Sinonimi: greedy, avid

Antonimi: moderate, indifferent

startling

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The study revealed a startling result.”

Sinonimi: surprising, shocking

Antonimi: ordinary, expected

mix

Verbo

Esempio: “Mix the flour with water.”

Sinonimi: combine, blend

Antonimi: separate

hire

Verbo

Esempio: “The company plans to hire two more workers.”

Sinonimi: employ, rent

Antonimi: fire

flat

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They rented a small flat in the city center.”

Sinonimi: level, apartment

Antonimi: uneven

own

Verbo

Esempio: “They own a small shop in town.”

Sinonimi: possess

Antonimi: rent, borrow

turn

Verbo

Esempio: “Turn left at the corner.”

Sinonimi: rotate, go

Antonimi: stay

rapturously

Avverbio

Esempio: “The audience applauded rapturously at the finale.”

Sinonimi: ecstatically, enthusiastically

Antonimi: coldly, indifferently

methodology

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The methodology must be transparent and reproducible.”

Sinonimi: approach, system of methods

Antonimi: guesswork, disorder

kinetically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The molecules behave differently kinetically at high temperatures.”

Sinonimi: in motion terms, dynamically

Antonimi: statically

flightiness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her apparent flightiness hid a sharp intelligence.”

Sinonimi: frivolity, fickleness

Antonimi: seriousness, steadiness

belligerent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “His belligerent tone made negotiation impossible.”

Sinonimi: hostile, combative

Antonimi: peaceful, conciliatory

abhorrently

Avverbio

Esempio: “The prisoners were treated abhorrently by the regime.”

Sinonimi: repulsively, detestably

Antonimi: admirably, decently

forbid

Verbo

Esempio: “My parents forbid me to stay out late.”

Sinonimi: ban, not allow

Antonimi: permit

other

Aggettivo

Esempio: “One shoe is here, but where is the other one?”

Sinonimi: another

Antonimi: same

month

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We pay rent every month.”

Sinonimi: 30 days

Antonimi: day

doing

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What are you doing right now?”

Sinonimi: performing

Antonimi: stopping

intrinsically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The two concepts are intrinsically linked.”

Sinonimi: inherently

Antonimi: externally

complementary

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Their skills are complementary, not overlapping.”

Sinonimi: supplementary

Antonimi: conflicting

plausibility

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The plausibility of his story is questionable.”

Sinonimi: credibility

Antonimi: absurdity

superficial

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Their analysis was superficial and missed the core issue.”

Sinonimi: shallow

Antonimi: thorough

startlingly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The results were startlingly different from our forecast.”

Sinonimi: shockingly

merge

Verbo

Esempio: “The two companies decided to merge.”

Sinonimi: combine

Antonimi: separate

laser

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The surgeon used a laser during the operation.”

blend

Verbo

Esempio: “Blend the fruit with milk.”

Sinonimi: mix

Antonimi: separate

alike

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The two brothers look alike.”

Sinonimi: similar

Antonimi: different

adapt

Verbo

Esempio: “It takes time to adapt to a new job.”

Sinonimi: adjust

unlike

Preposizione

Esempio: “Unlike you, I don’t drive.”

Sinonimi: different from

Antonimi: like

remote

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He works in a remote team.”

Sinonimi: distant

Antonimi: near

another

Determinante

Esempio: “I want another one.”

Sinonimi: one more

Antonimi: same

change

Verbo

Esempio: “I want to change my plan.”

Sinonimi: alter

Antonimi: stay

become

Verbo

Esempio: “I want to become a doctor.”

Sinonimi: turn, grow

Antonimi: remain

around

Preposizione

Esempio: “There are trees around the house.”

Sinonimi: near

Antonimi: far

apprenticeship

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He completed his apprenticeship last year.”

Sinonimi: training

Antonimi: mastery

unsustainable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The current system is unsustainable.”

Sinonimi: unviable

Antonimi: sustainable

special

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Today is a special day.”

Sinonimi: important

Antonimi: ordinary

aberration

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The result was an aberration, not a trend.”

Sinonimi: anomaly, irregularity

Antonimi: norm

clear

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The instructions are clear.”

Sinonimi: obvious

Antonimi: confusing

deterrent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “High fees can be a deterrent to new users.”

divergent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The teams had divergent priorities for the quarter.”

pellucid

/pəˈluːsɪd/

Esempio: “Her explanation was pellucid.”

Sinonimi: clear, limpid, luculent

vicissitude

/vɪˈsɪsɪtuːd/

Esempio: “He accepted life’s vicissitudes calmly.”

synthesis

/ˈsɪnθəsɪs/

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

Sinonimi: deduction, deductive reasoning, synthetic thinking

Antonimi: analysis, analytic thinking

inherent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Uncertainty is inherent in innovative work.”

Sinonimi: intrinsic, implicit, intrinsical

distinct

/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

Esempio: “They have distinct roles in the team.”

Sinonimi: sharp, clear, crisp

Antonimi: indistinct

coherent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She delivered a coherent argument backed by evidence.”

Sinonimi: tenacious, rational, orderly

Antonimi: incoherent

interpret

/ɪnˈtɝːprɪt/

Esempio: “Data can be interpreted differently.”

Sinonimi: render, understand, construe

balance

/ˈbæləns/

Esempio: “Work-life balance is important.”

Sinonimi: poise, equilibrium, correspondence

Antonimi: instability, imbalance, asymmetry

different

/ˈdɪfrənt/

Esempio: “These two words are different.”

Sinonimi: distinct, disparate, contrary

Antonimi: like, similar, same

visit

/ˈvɪzɪt/

Esempio: “We visited our grandparents.”

Sinonimi: call, see, impose