Vocabolario

turn

Verbo

Esempio: “Turn left at the corner.”

Sinonimi: rotate, go

Antonimi: stay

recourse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “They had no recourse but to sue.”

Sinonimi: option, remedy

Antonimi: helplessness

investor

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The investor gave money to the company.”

Sinonimi: backer, financier

Antonimi: borrower

query

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The query returned many results.”

Sinonimi: question, request

Antonimi: answer

fan

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Turn on the fan.”

Sinonimi: ventilator

Antonimi: heater

elasticity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The material has excellent elasticity.”

Sinonimi: flexibility, stretchiness

Antonimi: rigidity, stiffness

somersault

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The gymnast performed a perfect somersault.”

Sinonimi: flip, acrobat turn

Antonimi:

expedition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The expedition crossed the desert in six days.”

Sinonimi: journey, mission

Antonimi: return, stay

versatile

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This tool is versatile enough for many tasks.”

Sinonimi: adaptable, flexible

Antonimi: limited, specialized

axis

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The Earth turns on its axis.”

Sinonimi: center line

Antonimi:

acid

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Lemon juice is acidic.”

Sinonimi: sour, chemical acid

Antonimi: alkaline, sweet

owl

Sostantivo

Esempio: “We heard an owl in the forest.”

Sinonimi: night bird

Antonimi:

back

Avverbio

Esempio: “Please put the book back on the shelf.”

Sinonimi: rear, return

Antonimi: front

off

Avverbio

Esempio: “Please turn off the lights.”

Sinonimi: away, not on

Antonimi: on

steal

Verbo

Esempio: “Someone tried to steal my bike.”

Sinonimi: take illegally

Antonimi: return, give

look

Verbo

Esempio: “Look at the sky.”

Sinonimi: see, watch

Antonimi: ignore

taciturnity

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His taciturnity made him seem cold at first.”

Sinonimi: reserve, reticence

Antonimi: talkativeness, loquacity

requisition

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The supplies were seized under military requisition.”

Sinonimi: claim, official request

Antonimi: release, return

fabrication

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The story turned out to be a complete fabrication.”

Sinonimi: invention, falsehood

Antonimi: truth, fact

victorious

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The team returned home victorious after the final match.”

Sinonimi: triumphant, successful

Antonimi: defeated, unsuccessful

scan

Verbo

Esempio: “I scanned the document and sent it by email.”

Sinonimi: digitize, look through quickly

Antonimi: ignore

ness

suffix

Esempio: “The suffix "ness" turns an adjective into a noun.”

Sinonimi: noun suffix

Antonimi:

golden

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The sky turned golden at sunset.”

Sinonimi: gold-colored

Antonimi: colorless

cinematography

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The cinematography turned an ordinary scene into something unforgettable.”

Sinonimi: camera work

echolocation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Bats navigate in darkness using echolocation.”

Sinonimi: sonar navigation

belligerence

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His belligerence turned a minor dispute into a crisis.”

Sinonimi: aggressiveness

Antonimi: conciliation

enterprising

Aggettivo

Esempio: “An enterprising team can turn constraints into advantage.”

Sinonimi: resourceful

Antonimi: passive

restoration

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The restoration of the historic building took years.”

Sinonimi: renewal

Antonimi: destruction

screw

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Tighten the screw with a screwdriver.”

Sinonimi: bolt

maple

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The maple leaves turn red in autumn.”

light

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Turn on the light, please.”

Sinonimi: lamp

Antonimi: darkness

blush

Verbo

Esempio: “She blushed when everyone looked at her.”

Sinonimi: turn red

become

Verbo

Esempio: “I want to become a doctor.”

Sinonimi: turn, grow

Antonimi: remain

autumn

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Autumn is a beautiful season.”

Sinonimi: fall

Antonimi: spring

taciturn

/ˈtæsɪtɝːn/

Esempio: “He is taciturn in public.”

Sinonimi: reticent, buttoned-up, untalkative

Antonimi: voluble

resilient

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The company proved resilient during the economic downturn.”

Sinonimi: spirited, live, elastic

optimism

/ˈɑːptɪmɪzəm/

Esempio: “Her optimism kept the team motivated.”

Antonimi: pessimism

return

/rɪˈtɝːn/

Esempio: “I want to return this shirt.”

Sinonimi: yield, render, issue

lend

/lend/

Esempio: “I can lend you some money.”

Sinonimi: impart, bestow, contribute

Antonimi: borrow

borrow

/ˈbɑːroʊ/

Esempio: “Can I borrow your pen?”

Sinonimi: adopt, take over, take up

Antonimi: lend, loan