Vocabolario

nostalgia

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old song filled him with nostalgia.”

Sinonimi: longing, sentimentality

Antonimi: forgetfulness

mystique

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The brand has a strong mystique.”

Sinonimi: aura, charm

Antonimi: plainness

corpse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The police found a corpse.”

Sinonimi: dead body

Antonimi: living person

remit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This issue is outside my remit.”

Sinonimi: responsibility, scope

Antonimi: irrelevance

angst

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Teenagers often feel social angst.”

Sinonimi: anxiety, worry

Antonimi: calm

dependent

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The result is dependent on the data.”

Sinonimi: reliant, controlled by

Antonimi: independent

comprise

Verbo

Esempio: “The course comprises ten lessons.”

Sinonimi: include, contain

Antonimi: exclude

vicious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a vicious attack.”

Sinonimi: cruel, violent

Antonimi: kind

liaison

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She works as a liaison between two departments.”

Sinonimi: contact person, link

Antonimi: barrier

legacy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His legacy is still important today.”

Sinonimi: heritage, inheritance

Antonimi: new beginning

evoke

Verbo

Esempio: “This song can evoke strong memories.”

Sinonimi: bring out, call up

Antonimi: suppress

retirement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Retirement can change a person’s life.”

Sinonimi: leaving work, pension age

Antonimi: employment

programmer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The programmer fixed the website.”

Sinonimi: developer, coder

Antonimi: nontechnical user

volunteer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She works as a volunteer.”

Sinonimi: helper

Antonimi: paid worker

therapist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The therapist helped the patient.”

Sinonimi: doctor, counselor

Antonimi: patient

presenter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The presenter introduced the guest.”

Sinonimi: host, speaker

Antonimi: audience

immigrant

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The immigrant found a new job.”

Sinonimi: newcomer, migrant

Antonimi: native

collector

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The collector bought an old stamp.”

Sinonimi: gatherer

Antonimi: seller

applicant

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The applicant sent a document.”

Sinonimi: candidate, person applying

Antonimi: reviewer

operator

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The operator answered the phone.”

Sinonimi: telephone operator, switchboard operator

official

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The official answered the question.”

Sinonimi: officer, authority

Antonimi: private citizen

employer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The employer offered a job.”

Sinonimi: company, boss

Antonimi: employee

contract

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We signed a contract.”

Sinonimi: agreement, deal

Antonimi: cancellation

trainer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The trainer explained the exercise.”

Sinonimi: coach, instructor

Antonimi: trainee

pension

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My grandfather receives a pension.”

Sinonimi: retirement money

Antonimi: salary

user

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The user opened the website.”

Sinonimi: customer, person

Antonimi: admin

examination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The examination is difficult.”

Sinonimi: exam, test

Antonimi: lesson

biography

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I read his biography.”

Sinonimi: life story

Antonimi: fiction

assistant

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The assistant helped the teacher.”

Sinonimi: helper, aide

Antonimi: leader

violence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Violence is never a good answer.”

Sinonimi: force, aggression

Antonimi: peace

property

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This house is my property.”

Sinonimi: ownership, asset

Antonimi: debt

consumer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The consumer wants a better product.”

Sinonimi: buyer, customer

Antonimi: producer

lecture

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Sinonimi: talk, lesson

Antonimi: break

artist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The artist painted a picture.”

Sinonimi: painter, creator

Antonimi: viewer

staff

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The staff is friendly.”

Sinonimi: employees, team

Antonimi: customers

crowd

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is a crowd in the street.”

Sinonimi: group, many people

Antonimi: single person

agent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The agent called me.”

Sinonimi: representative

Antonimi: client

salt

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Add some salt.”

Sinonimi: seasoning

Antonimi: sugar

quiz

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We have a quiz today.”

Sinonimi: test, short exam

Antonimi: lesson

drug

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The doctor gave me a drug.”

Sinonimi: medicine, medication

Antonimi: poison

personality

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She has a strong personality.”

Sinonimi: character, nature

Antonimi: facelessness

vocabulary

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I want to improve my vocabulary.”

Sinonimi: word list, words

Antonimi: silence

director

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The director is in the office.”

Sinonimi: manager, leader

Antonimi: employee

beginner

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I am a beginner in English.”

Sinonimi: learner, new student

Antonimi: expert

home

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I am at home.”

Sinonimi: house, place to live

Antonimi: office

body

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Exercise is good for the body.”

Sinonimi: physical form

Antonimi: mind

mom

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My mom is kind.”

Sinonimi: mother

Antonimi: dad

job

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have a new job.”

Sinonimi: work, position

Antonimi: unemployment

fan

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Turn on the fan.”

Sinonimi: ventilator

Antonimi: heater

dad

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My dad is at work.”

Sinonimi: father

Antonimi: mom

age

Sostantivo

Esempio: “What is your age?”

Sinonimi: years, time of life

Antonimi: youth

medicine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Take this medicine.”

Sinonimi: drug, pill

Antonimi: poison

birthday

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Today is my birthday.”

Sinonimi: birth date

Antonimi: death day

person

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He is a good person.”

Sinonimi: human, individual

Antonimi: animal

daughter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Their daughter is happy.”

Sinonimi: girl child

Antonimi: son

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

template

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use this template for new lessons.”

Sinonimi: pattern

sofa

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cat is on the sofa.”

Sinonimi: couch

classroom

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The students are in the classroom.”

Sinonimi: class

unmediated

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The audience had unmediated access to the artist online.”

Sinonimi: direct, immediate

Antonimi: mediated, filtered

revelatory

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: revealing, illuminating

Antonimi: concealing, secretive

remittance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Many families depend on remittances from abroad.”

Sinonimi: transfer, payment sent

Antonimi: debt, withholding

philistine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He dismissed the critic as a philistine.”

Sinonimi: boor, uncultured person

Antonimi: connoisseur, cultured person

perversity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Out of sheer perversity, he chose the worst option.”

Sinonimi: contrariness, depravity

Antonimi: reasonableness, decency

ostensible

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: apparent, supposed

Antonimi: real, genuine

melancholy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The song has a melancholy tone.”

Sinonimi: sad, wistful

Antonimi: joyful, cheerful

imposition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He apologized for the imposition.”

Sinonimi: burden, intrusion

Antonimi: favor, relief

embodiment

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: personification, representation

Antonimi: negation, absence

divination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In ancient cultures, divination was often linked to religion.”

Sinonimi: fortune-telling, prophecy

Antonimi: reason, science

impersonal

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The email sounded cold and impersonal.”

Sinonimi: formal, detached

Antonimi: personal, warm

contractor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The contractor finished the work ahead of schedule.”

Sinonimi: builder, service provider

Antonimi: client, customer

apprentice

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: trainee, learner

Antonimi: master, expert

shortlist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”

Sinonimi: selected list

Antonimi: long list, rejection

sentiment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Public sentiment changed after the report.”

Sinonimi: feeling, opinion

Antonimi: apathy, indifference

sacrifice

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Success often requires sacrifice.”

Sinonimi: give up, offering

Antonimi: gain, self-indulgence

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