Vocabulário

hi

Interjeição

Exemplo: “Hi! How are you?”

Sinônimos: hello, hey

Antônimos: bye, goodbye

recourse

Substantivo

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

Sinônimos: option, remedy

Antônimos: helplessness

derelict

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They bought a derelict building.”

Sinônimos: abandoned, neglected

Antônimos: maintained

contrive

Verbo

Exemplo: “They contrived a clever solution.”

Sinônimos: devise, create

Antônimos: destroy

solicit

Verbo

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

Sinônimos: request, ask for

Antônimos: offer

opulent

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They stayed in an opulent hotel.”

Sinônimos: luxurious, rich

Antônimos: poor

consign

Verbo

Exemplo: “They consigned the goods to storage.”

Sinônimos: deliver, entrust

Antônimos: keep

tacit

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They had a tacit agreement.”

Sinônimos: implicit, unstated

Antônimos: explicit

hoist

Verbo

Exemplo: “They hoisted the flag.”

Sinônimos: raise, lift

Antônimos: lower

injustice

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They protested against injustice.”

Sinônimos: unfairness

Antônimos: justice

suburban

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They live in a suburban area.”

Sinônimos: outside the city, residential

Antônimos: urban

immigrant

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The immigrant found a new job.”

Sinônimos: newcomer, migrant

Antônimos: native

wine

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They drink wine at dinner.”

Sinônimos: alcoholic drink

Antônimos: juice

farm

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They live on a farm.”

Sinônimos: ranch

Antônimos: city

conflate

Verbo

Exemplo: “Do not conflate price with value.”

Sinônimos: mix

Antônimos: distinguish

fabulation

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The memoir contains clear signs of fabulation.”

Sinônimos: invention, fabrication

Antônimos: fact, accuracy

animatedly

Advérbio

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

Sinônimos: lively, energetically

Antônimos: quietly, lifelessly

refurbish

Verbo

Exemplo: “They plan to refurbish the old library.”

Sinônimos: renovate, restore

Antônimos: damage, neglect

wed

Verbo

Exemplo: “They plan to wed in June.”

Sinônimos: marry

Antônimos: divorce

sue

Verbo

Exemplo: “They decided to sue the company.”

Sinônimos: take legal action

Antônimos: settle privately

flat

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They rented a small flat in the city center.”

Sinônimos: level, apartment

Antônimos: uneven

dude

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Hey dude, how are you?”

Sinônimos: guy, friend

Antônimos:

drag

Verbo

Exemplo: “They had to drag the heavy box across the floor.”

Sinônimos: pull, haul

Antônimos: push, lift

wax

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The candle is made of wax.”

Sinônimos: candle material

Antônimos:

ski

Verbo

Exemplo: “They go to the mountains to ski every winter.”

Sinônimos: winter sport

Antônimos:

own

Verbo

Exemplo: “They own a small shop in town.”

Sinônimos: possess

Antônimos: rent, borrow

log

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They sat on a log by the fire.”

Sinônimos: record, wood trunk

Antônimos:

dig

Verbo

Exemplo: “They had to dig a deep hole for the tree.”

Sinônimos: excavate

Antônimos: fill

relationship

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They have a strong working relationship.”

Sinônimos: connection, bond

Antônimos: separation

south

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They moved to the south for warmer weather.”

Sinônimos: southern direction

Antônimos: north

shoot

Verbo

Exemplo: “They plan to shoot a short film next month.”

Sinônimos: fire, film

Antônimos: miss

serve

Verbo

Exemplo: “They serve lunch from noon to two.”

Sinônimos: provide, help

Antônimos: ignore

royal

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They visited the royal palace.”

Sinônimos: kingly

Antônimos: ordinary

north

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They traveled to the north of the country.”

Sinônimos: northern direction

Antônimos: south

marry

Verbo

Exemplo: “They plan to marry next summer.”

Sinônimos: wed

Antônimos: divorce

argue

Verbo

Exemplo: “They often argue about money.”

Sinônimos: fight, debate

Antônimos: agree

were

Verbo

Exemplo: “They were at home yesterday.”

Sinônimos: past of are

Antônimos: are

they

Pronome

Exemplo: “They are my best friends.”

Sinônimos: those people

Antônimos: we

sell

Verbo

Exemplo: “They sell fruit in the market.”

Sinônimos: trade

Antônimos: buy

pray

Verbo

Exemplo: “They pray every morning.”

Sinônimos: worship

Antônimos:

egalitarian

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They advocated an egalitarian model of education.”

Sinônimos: equalitarian, leveling

Antônimos: hierarchical, elitist

attributive

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “In grammar, an attributive adjective comes before the noun.”

Sinônimos: descriptive, qualifying

Antônimos: predicative

pump

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They used a pump to move the water.”

Sinônimos: push, device for moving liquid

Antônimos: drain naturally

mash

Verbo

Exemplo: “Mash the potatoes until they are smooth.”

Sinônimos: crush, blend

Antônimos: separate

live

Verbo

Exemplo: “They live in a quiet village near the lake.”

Sinônimos: reside, exist

Antônimos: die

huge

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They made a huge mistake in the report.”

Sinônimos: enormous, very large

Antônimos: tiny, small

advise

Verbo

Exemplo: “I advise you to save your work often.”

Sinônimos: recommend, suggest

Antônimos: discourage

thank

Verbo

Exemplo: “I want to thank you for your help.”

Sinônimos: express gratitude

Antônimos: insult

large

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They live in a large house.”

Sinônimos: big

Antônimos: small

build

Verbo

Exemplo: “They plan to build a new school.”

Sinônimos: construct

Antônimos: destroy

philanthropic

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They created a philanthropic fund with strict oversight.”

Sinônimos: charitable

Antônimos: self-serving

spontaneously

Advérbio

Exemplo: “They spontaneously changed the plan at the last minute.”

Sinônimos: impulsively

Antônimos: deliberately

victoriously

Advérbio

Exemplo: “They emerged victoriously after a long struggle.”

Sinônimos: triumphantly

Antônimos: defeatedly

porch

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They sat on the porch and talked.”

Sinônimos: veranda

means

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They don’t have the means to buy a house.”

Sinônimos: resources

lower

Verbo

Exemplo: “They lowered the price to attract customers.”

Sinônimos: reduce

Antônimos: raise

grand

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They stayed in a grand old hotel.”

Sinônimos: magnificent

Antônimos: modest

godly

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They admired her godly life.”

Sinônimos: pious

Antônimos: sinful

force

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They used force to open the door.”

Sinônimos: power

Antônimos: weakness

erect

Verbo

Exemplo: “They erected a new bridge over the river.”

Sinônimos: build

Antônimos: demolish

fight

Verbo

Exemplo: “They fought about money.”

Sinônimos: argue

Antônimos: make peace

fancy

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They had dinner at a fancy restaurant.”

Sinônimos: luxurious

Antônimos: simple

adopt

Verbo

Exemplo: “They decided to adopt a child.”

Sinônimos: take in

invade

Verbo

Exemplo: “They tried to invade the city.”

Sinônimos: enter by force

Antônimos: leave

pardon

Verbo

Exemplo: “Pardon, can you repeat?”

Sinônimos: excuse

Antônimos: punishment

transatlantic

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They discussed transatlantic cooperation.”

Sinônimos: international

Antônimos: domestic

split

Verbo

Exemplo: “They split the bill.”

Sinônimos: divide

Antônimos: combine

newly

Advérbio

Exemplo: “They are newly married.”

Sinônimos: recently

Antônimos: previously

harmony

Substantivo

Exemplo: “They live in harmony.”

Sinônimos: peace

Antônimos: conflict

welcome

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “Welcome to our home.”

Sinônimos: greeting

Antônimos: goodbye

formulate

Verbo

Exemplo: “They formulated a new strategy.”

Sinônimos: develop, design

Antônimos: abandon

establish

Verbo

Exemplo: “They established clear rules.”

Sinônimos: set up, create

Antônimos: abolish

warn

Verbo

Exemplo: “They warned us about the storm.”

Sinônimos: alert, inform

Antônimos: ignore

allow

Verbo

Exemplo: “They allow students to use phones.”

Sinônimos: permit, let

Antônimos: forbid

stringent

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They enforce stringent security requirements.”

pragmatic

Adjetivo

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

comprehensive

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “They conducted a comprehensive audit of the codebase.”

intransigent

/ɪnˈtrænzɪdʒənt/

Exemplo: “They remained intransigent during talks.”

Sinônimos: inexorable, adamant, adamantine

distinct

/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

Exemplo: “They have distinct roles in the team.”

Sinônimos: sharp, clear, crisp

Antônimos: indistinct

strategy

/ˈstrætədʒi/

Exemplo: “They developed a strategy.”

Sinônimos: scheme