Vocabolario

diversity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Diversity can strengthen a team.”

Sinonimi: variety, difference

Antonimi: uniformity

catalog

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Look at the product catalog.”

Sinonimi: list, directory

Antonimi: single item

distance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The distance is short.”

Sinonimi: space, gap

Antonimi: closeness

network

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The network is fast.”

Sinonimi: system, connection

Antonimi: isolation

crowd

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: group, many people

Antonimi: single person

hand

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Wash your hands.”

Sinonimi: palm

Antonimi: foot

bag

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This is my bag.”

Sinonimi: sack, backpack

Antonimi: box

conflate

Verbo

Esempio: “Do not conflate price with value.”

Sinonimi: mix

Antonimi: distinguish

sandwiched

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”

Sinonimi: wedged, placed between

Antonimi: separate, isolated

retrospect

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In retrospect, the risk was obvious.”

Sinonimi: hindsight, review

Antonimi: foresight, anticipation

perceptive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She made a perceptive comment about the novel.”

Sinonimi: insightful, observant

Antonimi: unaware, dull

contractor

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: builder, service provider

Antonimi: client, customer

bind

Verbo

Esempio: “The pages are bound in leather.”

Sinonimi: tie, fasten

Antonimi: release, unbind

clip

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Use this clip to hold the papers together.”

Sinonimi: fastener, cut

Antonimi: separate

able

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: capable

Antonimi: unable

pin

Sostantivo

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

Sinonimi: needle, fastener

Antonimi:

gap

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is a gap between the two buildings.”

Sinonimi: space, opening

Antonimi: connection, closure

few

Determinante

Esempio: “Only a few students were absent.”

Sinonimi: not many, a small number

Antonimi: many

relationship

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They have a strong working relationship.”

Sinonimi: connection, bond

Antonimi: separation

stuff

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have too much stuff in my bag.”

Sinonimi: things, objects

Antonimi: nothing

chain

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He wore a gold chain around his neck.”

Sinonimi: series, link

Antonimi:

among

Preposizione

Esempio: “She felt comfortable among friends.”

Sinonimi: in the middle of

Antonimi: outside

they

Pronome

Esempio: “They are my best friends.”

Sinonimi: those people

Antonimi: we

them

Pronome

Esempio: “I can help them with homework.”

Sinonimi: those people

Antonimi: us

than

Congiunzione

Esempio: “She is taller than me.”

Sinonimi: in comparison to

Antonimi:

pair

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I bought a new pair of shoes.”

Sinonimi: two, set

Antonimi: single

many

Determinante

Esempio: “There are many books on the shelf.”

Sinonimi: a lot of

Antonimi: few

luck

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Good luck on your test.”

Sinonimi: fortune

Antonimi: bad luck

correlation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Researchers found a strong correlation between sleep and memory.”

Sinonimi: association, relationship

Antonimi: disconnect, independence

inclusively

Avverbio

Esempio: “The event was designed inclusively so everyone could participate.”

Sinonimi: openly, without exclusion

Antonimi: exclusively, narrowly

shop

Verbo

Esempio: “We usually shop at the local market.”

Sinonimi: store, buy things

Antonimi: sell

retrospection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In retrospection, the warning signs were obvious.”

Sinonimi: hindsight

Antonimi: foresight

sarcastically

Avverbio

Esempio: “She answered sarcastically, which made things worse.”

Sinonimi: ironically

Antonimi: sincerely

recognizably

Avverbio

Esempio: “The style is recognizably hers.”

Sinonimi: distinctly

range

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The price range is from $10 to $50.”

Sinonimi: spectrum

midst

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In the midst of the meeting, the power went out.”

Sinonimi: middle

count

Verbo

Esempio: “Can you count from one to ten?”

Sinonimi: calculate

confuse

Verbo

Esempio: “These words confuse me.”

Sinonimi: mix up

Antonimi: clarify

string

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Tie it with a string.”

Sinonimi: rope

latter

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I like tea and coffee; the latter is better.”

Sinonimi: second

Antonimi: former

collect

Verbo

Esempio: “I collect stamps.”

Sinonimi: gather

Antonimi: scatter

clothes

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My clothes are clean.”

Sinonimi: clothing

between

Preposizione

Esempio: “The ball is between the boxes.”

Sinonimi: in the middle of

memory

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I have a good memory.”

Sinonimi: recollection

Antonimi: forgetfulness

either

Determinante

Esempio: “You can have either tea or coffee.”

Sinonimi: one or the other

Antonimi: both

clever

Aggettivo

Esempio: “She is clever and kind.”

Sinonimi: smart

Antonimi: stupid

which

Pronome

Esempio: “Which book do you want?”

Sinonimi: what

lucky

Aggettivo

Esempio: “You are lucky today.”

Sinonimi: fortunate

Antonimi: unlucky

discrepancy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We found a discrepancy between the invoice and the receipt.”

pragmatic

Aggettivo

Esempio: “They took a pragmatic approach to shipping the MVP.”

deleterious

/ˌdelɪˈtɪriəs/

Esempio: “Noise can have deleterious effects on health.”

Sinonimi: harmful, noxious, injurious

compare

/kəmˈper/

Esempio: “Compare these two phones before you buy one.”

Sinonimi: comparison, equivalence, equate

money

/ˈmʌni/

Esempio: “I need money.”

see

/siː/

Esempio: “I see you.”

Sinonimi: ascertain, regard, control

food

/fuːd/

Esempio: “The food is good.”

Sinonimi: nutrient

water

/ˈwɔːtər/

Esempio: “I drink water.”

Sinonimi: sudor, piddle, diaphoresis