Vocabulário

place

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This is a quiet place.”

Sinônimos: location

Antônimos:

consign

Verbo

Exemplo: “They consigned the goods to storage.”

Sinônimos: deliver, entrust

Antônimos: keep

embed

Verbo

Exemplo: “Embed the video on the website.”

Sinônimos: insert, place inside

Antônimos: remove

residence

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This is my official residence.”

Sinônimos: home, dwelling

Antônimos: workplace

immigration

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Immigration rules can change.”

Sinônimos: moving to a country

Antônimos: emigration

application

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I sent my job application.”

Sinônimos: request, form

Antônimos: rejection

laboratory

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The students work in the laboratory.”

Sinônimos: lab, science room

Antônimos: classroom

geography

Substantivo

Exemplo: “We study geography at school.”

Sinônimos: study of places

Antônimos: history

distance

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The distance is short.”

Sinônimos: space, gap

Antônimos: closeness

clinic

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I went to the clinic.”

Sinônimos: medical center

Antônimos: home

academy

Substantivo

Exemplo: “She studies at an academy.”

Sinônimos: school, institute

Antônimos: uneducated place

zone

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This is a quiet zone.”

Sinônimos: area, region

Antônimos: center

area

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This area is quiet.”

Sinônimos: place, zone

Antônimos: point

university

Substantivo

Exemplo: “She studies at a university.”

Sinônimos: college, higher education school

Antônimos: kindergarten

population

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The city has a large population.”

Sinônimos: people, inhabitants

Antônimos: empty area

home

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I am at home.”

Sinônimos: house, place to live

Antônimos: office

bank

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I go to the bank.”

Sinônimos: financial institution

Antônimos: shop

zoo

Substantivo

Exemplo: “We go to the zoo.”

Sinônimos: animal park

Antônimos: farm

way

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This is the way home.”

Sinônimos: road, path

Antônimos: stop

bed

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I sleep in my bed.”

Sinônimos: sleeping place

Antônimos: chair

office

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I work in an office.”

Sinônimos: workplace, company room

Antônimos: home

bookmark

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Use a bookmark in the book.”

bakery

Substantivo

Exemplo: “There is a bakery near my house.”

market

Substantivo

Exemplo: “I bought fruit at the market.”

Sinônimos: bazaar

station

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The train is at the station.”

Sinônimos: terminal

classroom

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The students are in the classroom.”

Sinônimos: class

sandwiched

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”

Sinônimos: wedged, placed between

Antônimos: separate, isolated

remittance

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Many families depend on remittances from abroad.”

Sinônimos: transfer, payment sent

Antônimos: debt, withholding

habitation

Substantivo

Exemplo: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”

Sinônimos: dwelling, residence

Antônimos: vacancy, emptiness

unenviably

Advérbio

Exemplo: “He was unenviably placed between two angry groups.”

Sinônimos: awkwardly, unpleasantly

Antônimos: admirably, comfortably

exotically

Advérbio

Exemplo: “The room was exotically decorated with rare fabrics.”

Sinônimos: unusually, distinctively

Antônimos: plainly, ordinarily

accommodation

Substantivo

Exemplo: “We booked accommodation near the beach.”

Sinônimos: lodging, place to stay

Antônimos: homelessness

holy

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “This is a holy place for many people.”

Sinônimos: sacred

Antônimos: ordinary, unholy

via

Preposição

Exemplo: “I sent the file via email.”

Sinônimos: through, by way of

Antônimos:

lay

Verbo

Exemplo: “She laid the book on the table.”

Sinônimos: put, place

Antônimos: lift

civilization

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Ancient Egyptian civilization left many monuments.”

Sinônimos: society, culture

Antônimos: barbarism

third

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “She finished in third place.”

Sinônimos: number three

Antônimos: first

apply

Verbo

Exemplo: “She plans to apply for the job next week.”

Sinônimos: request, use

Antônimos: withdraw, ignore

wait

Verbo

Exemplo: “Wait for me at the door.”

Sinônimos: stay, pause

Antônimos: go

step

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Take one step forward.”

Sinônimos: move

Antônimos: stop

stay

Verbo

Exemplo: “Please stay here with me.”

Sinônimos: remain

Antônimos: leave

spot

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This is a good spot for a picnic.”

Sinônimos: place, see

Antônimos: miss

site

Substantivo

Exemplo: “This site has many useful lessons.”

Sinônimos: place, webpage

Antônimos:

move

Verbo

Exemplo: “Please move this chair.”

Sinônimos: go, shift

Antônimos: stay

punctuality

Substantivo

Exemplo: “In this workplace, punctuality is considered essential.”

Sinônimos: timeliness, promptness

Antônimos: lateness, delay

intersperse

Verbo

Exemplo: “The author interspersed humor with serious analysis.”

Sinônimos: scatter among, alternate

Antônimos: separate, group together

confabulate

Verbo

Exemplo: “Patients with memory disorders may confabulate unconsciously.”

Sinônimos: fabricate, chat

Antônimos: verify, state accurately

attributive

Adjetivo

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

Sinônimos: descriptive, qualifying

Antônimos: predicative

dispensable

Adjetivo

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

Sinônimos: nonessential, replaceable

Antônimos: essential, indispensable

tour

Substantivo

Exemplo: “We took a walking tour of the old city.”

Sinônimos: trip, guided visit

Antônimos: stay

live

Verbo

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

Sinônimos: reside, exist

Antônimos: die

folder

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Save the file in the blue folder.”

Sinônimos: directory, file holder

Antônimos: loose file

usual

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “We met at the usual place.”

Sinônimos: normal, regular

Antônimos: unusual

there

Advérbio

Exemplo: “Put the bag over there.”

Sinônimos: in that place

Antônimos: here

ideal

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “This is the ideal place for a picnic.”

Sinônimos: perfect

Antônimos: imperfect

bring

Verbo

Exemplo: “Please bring your notebook tomorrow.”

Sinônimos: carry

Antônimos: take away

below

Preposição

Exemplo: “Please read the text below.”

Sinônimos: under

Antônimos: above

along

Preposição

Exemplo: “We walked along the river.”

Sinônimos: beside

Antônimos: away from

nomad

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Nomads move from place to place.”

Sinônimos: wanderer

Antônimos: settler

hover

Verbo

Exemplo: “The helicopter hovered over the city.”

Sinônimos: hang

Antônimos: land

entry

Substantivo

Exemplo: “Entry is free today.”

Sinônimos: entrance

Antônimos: exit

widely

Advérbio

Exemplo: “English is widely used.”

Sinônimos: commonly

Antônimos: rarely

theirs

Pronome

Exemplo: “This house is theirs.”

Sinônimos: belonging to them

source

Substantivo

Exemplo: “What is your source?”

Sinônimos: origin

remain

Verbo

Exemplo: “Please remain calm.”

Sinônimos: stay

Antônimos: leave

indoor

Adjetivo

Exemplo: “It is an indoor game.”

Sinônimos: inside

Antônimos: outdoor

inside

Preposição

Exemplo: “It is warm inside.”

Sinônimos: within

Antônimos: outside

happen

Verbo

Exemplo: “What happened here?”

Sinônimos: occur

around

Preposição

Exemplo: “There are trees around the house.”

Sinônimos: near

Antônimos: far

where

Conjunção

Exemplo: “Where is my phone?”

Sinônimos: in what place

euphemistically

Advérbio

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

Sinônimos: indirectly

Antônimos: bluntly

stack

Substantivo

Exemplo: “There is a stack of papers.”

Sinônimos: pile

Antônimos: scatter

reach

Verbo

Exemplo: “We reached the station.”

Sinônimos: arrive

Antônimos: leave

explore

Verbo

Exemplo: “We want to explore the city.”

Sinônimos: discover

Antônimos: ignore

juxtapose

Verbo

Exemplo: “The article juxtaposes theory and practice.”

Sinônimos: compare, contrast

Antônimos: separate

notion

/ˈnoʊʃən/

Exemplo: “I reject the notion that success is luck.”

Sinônimos: feeling, belief, impression

restrict

/rɪˈstrɪkt/

Exemplo: “They restricted access.”

Sinônimos: restrain, curb, curtail

Antônimos: derestrict

instead

/ɪnˈsted/

Exemplo: “Let’s walk instead of taking a taxi.”

Sinônimos: alternatively, or else, as an alternative

visit

/ˈvɪzɪt/

Exemplo: “We visited our grandparents.”

Sinônimos: call, see, impose

carry

/ˈkæri/

Exemplo: “Can you carry this bag?”

Sinônimos: convey, conduct, hold