Perbendaharaan kata

idiomatic

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “This phrase sounds idiomatic in English.”

Sinonim: natural, native-like

Antonim: unnatural

quote

Kata nama

Contoh: “I used a quote in my essay.”

Sinonim: citation, excerpt

Antonim: original text

formula

Kata nama

Contoh: “Learn this formula.”

Sinonim: rule, equation

Antonim: guess

denotation

Kata nama

Contoh: “The denotation of the word is simple, but its connotation is complex.”

Sinonim: literal meaning, direct reference

Antonim: connotation, implication

animatedly

Kata adverba

Contoh: “They were talking animatedly about the election.”

Sinonim: lively, energetically

Antonim: quietly, lifelessly

physicality

Kata nama

Contoh: “The role demands both emotional depth and physicality.”

Sinonim: bodily presence, physical expression

Antonim: intangibility

term

Kata nama

Contoh: “We agreed to the contract terms.”

Sinonim: period, expression

Antonim: permanence

kiss

Kata kerja

Contoh: “She gave her son a kiss before school.”

Sinonim: peck

Antonim: slap

smile

Kata kerja

Contoh: “Her smile made me feel better.”

Sinonim: grin

Antonim: frown

idiomatically

Kata adverba

Contoh: “The phrase is grammatically correct but not idiomatically natural.”

Sinonim: naturally

Antonim: literally

colloquially

Kata adverba

Contoh: “Colloquially, people call it a “bug,” even when it’s a design flaw.”

Sinonim: informally

Antonim: formally

articulation

Kata nama

Contoh: “Her articulation of the problem made the solution obvious.”

Sinonim: expression

Antonim: confusion

artistically

Kata adverba

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

Sinonim: creatively

Antonim: plainly

exact

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “What is the exact time?”

Sinonim: precise

Antonim: approximate

thanks

Kata nama

Contoh: “Thanks for your help.”

Sinonim: thank you

euphemistically

Kata adverba

Contoh: “He euphemistically referred to layoffs as “restructuring.””

Sinonim: indirectly

Antonim: bluntly

ineffable

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “The experience was ineffable.”

Sinonim: indescribable, beyond words

Antonim: expressible

nuance

Kata nama

Contoh: “He understands the nuance between similar terms.”

trenchant

/ˈtren tʃənt/

Contoh: “She offered trenchant criticism.”

Sinonim: distinct, clear, intelligent

inscrutable

/ɪnˈskruːtəbəl/

Contoh: “His expression was inscrutable.”

Sinonim: cryptic, incomprehensible, inexplicable

precise

/prɪˈsaɪs/

Contoh: “Be precise when you describe the issue.”

Sinonim: meticulous, dead, fine

Antonim: imprecise