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Pratique inglês no seu dispositivo Android.
Verbo
Exemplo: “They were at home yesterday.”
Sinônimos: past of are
Antônimos: are
Substantivo
Exemplo: “She answered with poise.”
Sinônimos: composure, balance
Antônimos: panic
Exemplo: “The immigrant found a new job.”
Sinônimos: newcomer, migrant
Antônimos: native
Exemplo: “The operator answered the phone.”
Sinônimos: telephone operator, switchboard operator
Exemplo: “The official answered the question.”
Sinônimos: officer, authority
Antônimos: private citizen
Exemplo: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”
Sinônimos: lift
Antônimos: stairs
Exemplo: “Do not conflate price with value.”
Sinônimos: mix
Antônimos: distinguish
Advérbio
Exemplo: “The figures were spuriously linked to the policy.”
Sinônimos: falsely, deceptively
Antônimos: genuinely, accurately
Adjetivo
Exemplo: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”
Sinônimos: revealing, illuminating
Antônimos: concealing, secretive
Exemplo: “The rules were applied punitively rather than fairly.”
Sinônimos: harshly, penally
Antônimos: leniently, mercifully
Exemplo: “The funds were ostensibly for research.”
Sinônimos: apparently, seemingly
Antônimos: actually, genuinely
Exemplo: “Her manners were impeccable.”
Sinônimos: faultless, perfect
Antônimos: flawed, imperfect
Exemplo: “The memoir contains clear signs of fabulation.”
Sinônimos: invention, fabrication
Antônimos: fact, accuracy
Exemplo: “Her questions were insightful and precise.”
Sinônimos: perceptive, thoughtful
Antônimos: superficial, shallow
Exemplo: “The details were gruesomely vivid.”
Sinônimos: horribly, ghastly
Antônimos: pleasantly, gently
Exemplo: “The instructions were so convoluted that nobody understood them.”
Sinônimos: complicated, twisted
Antônimos: simple, straightforward
Exemplo: “They were talking animatedly about the election.”
Sinônimos: lively, energetically
Antônimos: quietly, lifelessly
Exemplo: “At last, the wires were untangled.”
Sinônimos: unknotted, straightened
Antônimos: tangled, knotted
Exemplo: “We were late because of a traffic jam.”
Sinônimos: preserve, blockage
Antônimos: clear road
Exemplo: “The horses were eating hay.”
Sinônimos: dried grass
Antônimos: fresh grass
Exemplo: “Early microcomputers were much slower than modern laptops.”
Sinônimos: small computer
Antônimos: mainframe
Exemplo: “The spokeswoman answered questions from the media.”
Sinônimos: female spokesperson, representative
Antônimos:
Exemplo: “The trees were bare in winter.”
Sinônimos: naked, uncovered
Antônimos: covered, full
Exemplo: “The children were covered in mud.”
Sinônimos: wet dirt
Antônimos: clean ground
Exemplo: “The kids were playing outside.”
Sinônimos: child
Antônimos: adult
Determinante
Exemplo: “Only a few students were absent.”
Sinônimos: not many, a small number
Antônimos: many
Exemplo: “Refreshments were served after the meeting.”
Sinônimos: snacks, drinks
Exemplo: “The runners were on the track.”
Sinônimos: path, trail
Exemplo: “The supplies were seized under military requisition.”
Sinônimos: claim, official request
Antônimos: release, return
Exemplo: “The species were analyzed genomically to trace their evolution.”
Sinônimos: genetically, molecularly
Antônimos: phenotypically
Exemplo: “The findings were disseminated through academic journals.”
Sinônimos: circulate, spread
Antônimos: suppress, withhold
Exemplo: “The prisoners were treated abhorrently by the regime.”
Sinônimos: repulsively, detestably
Antônimos: admirably, decently
Exemplo: “All their efforts were in vain.”
Sinônimos: useless, fruitless
Antônimos: successful, useful
Exemplo: “The children were amused by the clown.”
Sinônimos: entertained
Antônimos: bored
Exemplo: “The children were merry during the holiday.”
Sinônimos: cheerful
Antônimos: sad
Exemplo: “In retrospection, the warning signs were obvious.”
Sinônimos: hindsight
Antônimos: foresight
Exemplo: “He explained it patronizingly, as if we were children.”
Sinônimos: condescendingly
Antônimos: respectfully
Exemplo: “She answered sarcastically, which made things worse.”
Sinônimos: ironically
Antônimos: sincerely
Exemplo: “The particles were magnetically attracted to the surface.”
Sinônimos: by magnetic force
Exemplo: “The results were startlingly different from our forecast.”
Sinônimos: shockingly
Exemplo: “They lowered the price to attract customers.”
Sinônimos: reduce
Antônimos: raise
Exemplo: “The old piano keys were made of ivory.”
Exemplo: “Events were arranged chronologically.”
Sinônimos: sequentially
Antônimos: randomly
Exemplo: “The stars were observed telescopically.”
Sinônimos: optically
Exemplo: “Her presentational skills were exceptional.”
Sinônimos: demonstrative
Antônimos: private
Exemplo: “Solar energy is clean.”
Sinônimos: sun-powered
Exemplo: “Several steps in the process were redundant and removed.”
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