Vocabolario

rib

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He bruised a rib in the fall.”

Sinonimi: bone in chest

Antonimi:

ribbon

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The gift has a red ribbon.”

Sinonimi: bow

veritable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The room was a veritable museum.”

Sinonimi: true, real

Antonimi: fake

proscribe

Verbo

Esempio: “The law proscribes discrimination.”

Sinonimi: ban, forbid

Antonimi: permit

moribund

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company was moribund before the merger.”

Sinonimi: dying, declining

Antonimi: thriving

merit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The proposal has merit.”

Sinonimi: value, worth

Antonimi: fault

instruction

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Read the instruction carefully.”

Sinonimi: direction, guide

Antonimi: confusion

assistant

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The assistant helped the teacher.”

Sinonimi: helper, aide

Antonimi: leader

delivery

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The delivery is fast.”

Sinonimi: shipment, transport

Antonimi: pickup

economy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The economy is growing.”

Sinonimi: financial system

Antonimi: poverty

adverb

Sostantivo

Esempio: ““Quickly” is an adverb.”

Sinonimi: describing word for verbs

Antonimi: noun

zone

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is a quiet zone.”

Sinonimi: area, region

Antonimi: center

diet

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has a healthy diet.”

Sinonimi: meal plan, eating plan

Antonimi: junk food

personality

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has a strong personality.”

Sinonimi: character, nature

Antonimi: facelessness

adjective

Sostantivo

Esempio: ““Big” is an adjective.”

Sinonimi: describing word

Antonimi: noun

war

Sostantivo

Esempio: “War is terrible.”

Sinonimi: conflict, battle

Antonimi: peace

bookmark

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use a bookmark in the book.”

delineate

Verbo

Esempio: “The document delineates the main risks.”

Sinonimi: outline

infernally

Avverbio

Esempio: “It was infernally hot in the room.”

Sinonimi: terribly, devilishly

Antonimi: pleasantly, mildly

embodiment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She is often described as the embodiment of grace.”

Sinonimi: personification, representation

Antonimi: negation, absence

gruesomely

Avverbio

Esempio: “The details were gruesomely vivid.”

Sinonimi: horribly, ghastly

Antonimi: pleasantly, gently

fiendishly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The puzzle was fiendishly difficult.”

Sinonimi: extremely, devilishly

Antonimi: easily, simply

recessive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The trait is controlled by a recessive gene.”

Sinonimi: latent, non-dominant

Antonimi: dominant

qualification

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has the right qualifications for the job.”

Sinonimi: credential, ability

Antonimi: inexperience

anchorperson

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The anchorperson introduced the evening news.”

Sinonimi: news presenter, host

Antonimi: guest

yet

Avverbio

Esempio: “I have not finished yet.”

Sinonimi: so far, still

Antonimi: already

shape

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What shape is the table?”

Sinonimi: form

Antonimi:

fault

Sostantivo

Esempio: “It was not my fault.”

Sinonimi: blame, mistake

Antonimi: success, virtue

error

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is an error in this sentence.”

Sinonimi: mistake

Antonimi: correctness

awful

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The weather was awful all day.”

Sinonimi: terrible, very bad

Antonimi: wonderful

proprietary

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company uses proprietary software for data analysis.”

Sinonimi: private, exclusive

Antonimi: open-source, public

centralized

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company adopted a highly centralized management structure.”

Sinonimi: concentrated, controlled from one center

Antonimi: decentralized, distributed

attributive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “In grammar, an attributive adjective comes before the noun.”

Sinonimi: descriptive, qualifying

Antonimi: predicative

circulation

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: distribution, flow

Antonimi: stagnation

appallingly

Avverbio

Esempio: “The equipment was appallingly outdated.”

Sinonimi: shockingly, terribly

Antonimi: acceptably, reasonably

evil

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The novel describes the struggle between good and evil.”

Sinonimi: wicked, bad

Antonimi: good, kind

great

Aggettivo

Esempio: “You did a great job.”

Sinonimi: excellent

Antonimi: terrible

dissemination

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: distribution

Antonimi: suppression

polysyllabic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The text is full of polysyllabic words that slow readers down.”

Sinonimi: multi-syllable

Antonimi: monosyllabic

idiosyncrasy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Every founder has an idiosyncrasy that shapes the culture.”

Sinonimi: quirk

Antonimi: normality

decentralize

Verbo

Esempio: “The company decided to decentralize decision-making to speed up execution.”

Sinonimi: distribute

Antonimi: centralize

lousy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The service was lousy, so we left.”

Sinonimi: terrible

Antonimi: excellent

input

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We need your input before we decide.”

Sinonimi: feedback

gross

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a gross misunderstanding.”

Sinonimi: serious

Antonimi: minor

spread

Verbo

Esempio: “Don’t spread rumors.”

Sinonimi: share

Antonimi: hide

report

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I wrote a report for school.”

Sinonimi: statement

demystification

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The book contributed to the demystification of science.”

Sinonimi: clarification

Antonimi: mystification

elderly

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The elderly man needs help.”

Sinonimi: old

Antonimi: young

describe

Verbo

Esempio: “Can you describe your house?”

Sinonimi: explain

Antonimi: hide

ineffable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The experience was ineffable.”

Sinonimi: indescribable, beyond words

Antonimi: expressible

develop

Verbo

Esempio: “The company developed quickly.”

Sinonimi: grow, improve

Antonimi: decline

precise

/prɪˈsaɪs/

Esempio: “Be precise when you describe the issue.”

Sinonimi: meticulous, dead, fine

Antonimi: imprecise

allocate

/ˈæləkeɪt/

Esempio: “We allocated extra budget to marketing.”

Sinonimi: apportion

factor

/ˈfæktər/

Esempio: “Cost is an important factor.”

Sinonimi: component, element, agent

contribute

/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

Esempio: “Everyone can contribute to success.”

Sinonimi: impart, lead, give

feature

/ˈfiːtʃər/

Esempio: “This app has a useful feature.”

Sinonimi: characteristic, have, boast

Antonimi: miss, lack