Perbendaharaan kata

rhetoric

Kata nama

Contoh: “The speech used powerful rhetoric.”

Sinonim: persuasive speech, oratory

Antonim: silence

president

Kata nama

Contoh: “The president gave a speech.”

Sinonim: leader, head of state

Antonim: citizen

pronunciation

Kata nama

Contoh: “Your pronunciation is clear.”

Sinonim: speech sound, way of saying

Antonim: misspelling

mom

Kata nama

Contoh: “My mom is kind.”

Sinonim: mother

Antonim: dad

dad

Kata nama

Contoh: “My dad is at work.”

Sinonim: father

Antonim: mom

language

Kata nama

Contoh: “English is an international language.”

Sinonim: speech, tongue

Antonim: silence

indiscrete

Kata adjektif

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

Sinonim: imprudent, careless

Antonim: discreet, careful

figurative

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “The phrase is figurative, not literal.”

Sinonim: symbolic, metaphorical

Antonim: literal, direct

profoundly

Kata adverba

Contoh: “The speech profoundly affected the audience.”

Sinonim: deeply, greatly

Antonim: slightly, superficially

bore

Kata kerja

Contoh: “Long speeches bore me.”

Sinonim: tire, make uninterested

Antonim: interest, excite

frank

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “Thank you for your frank opinion.”

Sinonim: honest, direct

Antonim: secretive, dishonest

ponderously

Kata adverba

Contoh: “The speech moved ponderously from one topic to another.”

Sinonim: heavily, cumbersomely

Antonim: lightly, gracefully

dumb

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “That was a dumb mistake to make twice.”

Sinonim: stupid, speechless

Antonim: smart

voice

Kata nama

Contoh: “I recognized her voice immediately.”

Sinonim: sound, tone

Antonim: silence

articulation

Kata nama

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

Sinonim: expression

Antonim: confusion

polite

Kata adjektif

Contoh: “He is very polite.”

Sinonim: courteous

Antonim: rude

soliloquy

/səˈlɪləkwɪ/

Contoh: “The actor delivered a powerful soliloquy.”

Sinonim: monologue

controversy

/ˈkɑːntrəvɝːsi/

Contoh: “The decision caused controversy.”

Sinonim: contention, tilt, argument

discuss

/dɪˈskʌs/

Contoh: “Let’s discuss this after lunch.”

Sinonim: discourse, talk about, talk over

argument

/ˈɑːɡjumənt/

Contoh: “They had an argument about money.”

Sinonim: contention, tilt, contestation