Vocabolario

grievance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Employees filed a grievance.”

Sinonimi: complaint, objection

Antonimi: satisfaction

derision

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His idea met with derision.”

Sinonimi: mockery, ridicule

Antonimi: respect

solicit

Verbo

Esempio: “They tried to solicit feedback from users.”

Sinonimi: request, ask for

Antonimi: offer

indulge

Verbo

Esempio: “He likes to indulge in chocolate.”

Sinonimi: treat, allow

Antonimi: deny

clinical

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The drug passed clinical testing.”

Sinonimi: medical, hospital-based

Antonimi: nonmedical

alliance

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The countries formed an alliance.”

Sinonimi: partnership, union

Antonimi: rivalry

therapy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Therapy can help people.”

Sinonimi: treatment, counseling

Antonimi: neglect

infection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The infection needs treatment.”

Sinonimi: disease, illness

Antonimi: health

clinic

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I went to the clinic.”

Sinonimi: medical center

Antonimi: home

medicine

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Take this medicine.”

Sinonimi: drug, pill

Antonimi: poison

hospital

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My uncle is in the hospital.”

outpatient

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The treatment can be given to an outpatient.”

Sinonimi: non-hospital patient

Antonimi: inpatient

inexorable

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The rise in costs seemed inexorable.”

Sinonimi: unstoppable, relentless

Antonimi: avoidable, merciful

indulgence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Chocolate is my one small indulgence.”

Sinonimi: luxury, leniency

Antonimi: restraint, discipline

indiscrete

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: imprudent, careless

Antonimi: discreet, careful

cure

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Doctors are looking for a cure for the disease.”

Sinonimi: heal, remedy

Antonimi: cause, worsen

chemotherapy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She began chemotherapy after the diagnosis.”

Sinonimi: cancer treatment

Antonimi:

discrimination

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The company has strict rules against discrimination.”

Sinonimi: unfair treatment, bias

Antonimi: equality, fairness

tranquilize

Verbo

Esempio: “The animal had to be tranquilized before treatment.”

Sinonimi: sedate, calm

Antonimi: stimulate, agitate

patronizing

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Her patronizing tone irritated the audience.”

Sinonimi: condescending, superior

Antonimi: respectful, humble

abhorrently

Avverbio

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

Sinonimi: repulsively, detestably

Antonimi: admirably, decently

prohibitive

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The cost of treatment was prohibitive for many families.”

Sinonimi: excessive, restrictive

Antonimi: affordable, permissive

dispensable

Aggettivo

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

Sinonimi: nonessential, replaceable

Antonimi: essential, indispensable

withdrawal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The sudden withdrawal of funding delayed the project.”

Sinonimi: retreat, removal

Antonimi: advance, deposit

hypnotherapy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He tried hypnotherapy to manage chronic anxiety.”

Sinonimi: hypnosis treatment

psychiatrist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The psychiatrist recommended a treatment plan.”

Sinonimi: mental-health doctor

consultation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Book a consultation before starting treatment.”

Sinonimi: advice session

subordinate

Aggettivo

Esempio: “He refused to be treated as subordinate in the partnership.”

Sinonimi: junior

Antonimi: superior