Vocabolario

ski

Verbo

Esempio: “They go to the mountains to ski every winter.”

Sinonimi: winter sport

Antonimi:

skill

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Communication is an important skill.”

Sinonimi: ability

Antonimi: inability

virtuoso

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She is a piano virtuoso.”

Sinonimi: master, expert

Antonimi: amateur

knack

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has a knack for languages.”

Sinonimi: talent, skill

Antonimi: inability

adept

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is adept at solving problems.”

Sinonimi: skilled, proficient

Antonimi: inept

therapist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The therapist helped the patient.”

Sinonimi: doctor, counselor

Antonimi: patient

learning

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Learning English takes time.”

Sinonimi: study, education

Antonimi: forgetting

analyst

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The analyst studied the data.”

Sinonimi: researcher, specialist

Antonimi: beginner

examination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The examination is difficult.”

Sinonimi: exam, test

Antonimi: lesson

academy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She studies at an academy.”

Sinonimi: school, institute

Antonimi: uneducated place

suit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He wears a black suit.”

Sinonimi: formal clothes

Antonimi: casual clothes

training

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The training starts tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: practice, course

Antonimi: inactivity

apple

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I eat an apple every day.”

Sinonimi: fruit

vocational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Vocational training can lead directly to employment.”

Sinonimi: career-oriented, technical

Antonimi: academic, general

virtuosity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”

Sinonimi: mastery, brilliance

Antonimi: clumsiness, mediocrity

formidably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The team performed formidably under pressure.”

Sinonimi: powerfully, impressively

Antonimi: weakly, poorly

grapefruit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I had grapefruit juice for breakfast.”

Sinonimi: citrus fruit

Antonimi:

toughness

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The job requires both skill and toughness.”

Sinonimi: strength, durability

Antonimi: fragility, weakness

bony

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The dog looked thin and bony.”

Sinonimi: skinny, thin

Antonimi: fleshy

tan

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She got a deep tan on vacation.”

Sinonimi: brown skin from sun

Antonimi: pale

salesmanship

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Good salesmanship can increase customer trust.”

Sinonimi: selling skill, persuasion

Antonimi: poor selling

bark

Verbo

Esempio: “The dog began to bark at the stranger.”

Sinonimi: woof, tree skin

Antonimi: be quiet

able

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is able to speak three languages.”

Sinonimi: capable

Antonimi: unable

mathematician

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The famous mathematician wrote many books.”

Sinonimi: math expert

Antonimi:

sweat

Verbo

Esempio: “I started to sweat after running.”

Sinonimi: perspire

Antonimi: freeze

dress

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She wore a red dress to the party.”

Sinonimi: clothing, put on clothes

Antonimi: undress

athleticism

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The role demands both grace and athleticism.”

Sinonimi: physical prowess, fitness

Antonimi: clumsiness, frailty

dispensable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “In a crisis, even skilled workers may be treated as dispensable.”

Sinonimi: nonessential, replaceable

Antonimi: essential, indispensable

blonde

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She has long blonde hair.”

Sinonimi: fair-haired

Antonimi: dark-haired

interrogative

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He used an interrogative tone that felt accusatory.”

Sinonimi: inquiring

Antonimi: declarative

interrogation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The interrogation revealed contradictions in his story.”

Sinonimi: questioning

acrobatically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He climbed acrobatically across the narrow ledge.”

Sinonimi: nimbly

Antonimi: awkwardly

practitioner

Sostantivo

Esempio: “A skilled practitioner balances theory with experience.”

Sinonimi: professional

Antonimi: amateur

complementary

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: supplementary

Antonimi: conflicting

artistically

Avverbio

Esempio: “The film is artistically ambitious, even if imperfect.”

Sinonimi: creatively

Antonimi: plainly

versatility

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her versatility allows her to work across teams.”

Sinonimi: flexibility

Antonimi: rigidity

unmusically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He sang unmusically, but with great enthusiasm.”

Sinonimi: off-key

Antonimi: musically

flesh

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cut was deep, into the flesh.”

Sinonimi: skin and muscle

craft

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He learned the craft of making shoes.”

Sinonimi: skill

ability

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: skill

orange

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I like orange juice.”

presentational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Her presentational skills were exceptional.”

Sinonimi: demonstrative

Antonimi: private

organizational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She has strong organizational skills.”

Sinonimi: administrative

Antonimi: disorganized

nurse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The nurse helped the patient.”

Sinonimi: caregiver

Antonimi: patient

short

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The skirt is short.”

Sinonimi: small

Antonimi: tall

learn

/lɝːn/

Esempio: “I learn English.”

Sinonimi: ascertain, see, check

please

/pliːz/

Esempio: “Please sit down.”

Sinonimi: delight

Antonimi: displease