English Vocabulary Cards

Misol: “We need a specialist.”

Sinonimlar: expert, professional

Antonimlar: beginner

diligent

Sifat

Misol: “She is a diligent student.”

Sinonimlar: hardworking, careful

Antonimlar: lazy

artifice

Ot

Misol: “The plan depended on artifice.”

Sinonimlar: trick, deception

Antonimlar: honesty

venture

Ot

Misol: “The new venture attracted investors.”

Sinonimlar: enterprise, project

Antonimlar: safe routine

emulate

Fe’l

C1Fe’l

Misol: “Young artists emulate their teachers.”

Sinonimlar: imitate, copy

Antonimlar: ignore

arduous

Sifat

Misol: “It was an arduous journey.”

Sinonimlar: difficult, demanding

Antonimlar: easy

jargon

Ot

Misol: “The report uses too much jargon.”

Sinonimlar: technical language, terminology

Antonimlar: plain language

poise

Ot

Misol: “She answered with poise.”

Sinonimlar: composure, balance

Antonimlar: panic

knack

Ot

Misol: “She has a knack for languages.”

Sinonimlar: talent, skill

Antonimlar: inability

pharmacist

Ot

Misol: “The pharmacist gave me medicine.”

Sinonimlar: drugstore specialist

Antonimlar: patient

enterprise

Ot

Misol: “The enterprise creates software.”

Sinonimlar: company, business

Antonimlar: individual

conference

Ot

Misol: “The conference starts tomorrow.”

Sinonimlar: meeting, event

Antonimlar: private talk

addiction

Ot

Misol: “Addiction can damage health.”

Sinonimlar: dependence

Antonimlar: freedom

tuition

Ot

Misol: “University tuition is expensive.”

Sinonimlar: education fee

Antonimlar: scholarship

analyst

Ot

Misol: “The analyst studied the data.”

Sinonimlar: researcher, specialist

Antonimlar: beginner

immigration

Ot

Misol: “Immigration rules can change.”

Sinonimlar: moving to a country

Antonimlar: emigration

department

Ot

Misol: “She works in the sales department.”

Sinonimlar: division, section

Antonimlar: whole company

property

Ot

Misol: “This house is my property.”

Sinonimlar: ownership, asset

Antonimlar: debt

document

Ot

Misol: “Sign the document.”

Sinonimlar: paper, file

Antonimlar: verbal agreement

chemical

Ot

Misol: “This chemical is dangerous.”

Sinonimlar: substance

Antonimlar: natural material

lecture

Ot

Misol: “The lecture starts at ten.”

Sinonimlar: talk, lesson

Antonimlar: break

area

Ot

Misol: “This area is quiet.”

Sinonimlar: place, zone

Antonimlar: point

psychologist

Ot

Misol: “The psychologist talked to the student.”

Sinonimlar: therapist, mental health specialist

Antonimlar: patient

accident

Ot

Misol: “There was an accident on the street.”

Sinonimlar: crash, incident

Antonimlar: safety

vocational

Sifat

Misol: “Vocational training can lead directly to employment.”

Sinonimlar: career-oriented, technical

Antonimlar: academic, general

virtuosity

Ot

Misol: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”

Sinonimlar: mastery, brilliance

Antonimlar: clumsiness, mediocrity

torrential

Sifat

Misol: “Torrential rain flooded the streets.”

Sinonimlar: heavy, pouring

Antonimlar: light, gentle

precocious

Sifat

Misol: “The child was precocious and unusually articulate.”

Sinonimlar: advanced, gifted

Antonimlar: immature, slow-developing

unenviable

Sifat

Misol: “She was in the unenviable position of choosing who to dismiss.”

Sinonimlar: unpleasant, awkward

Antonimlar: enviable, desirable

fiendishly

Ravish

C1Ravish

Misol: “The puzzle was fiendishly difficult.”

Sinonimlar: extremely, devilishly

Antonimlar: easily, simply

versatile

Sifat

Misol: “This tool is versatile enough for many tasks.”

Sinonimlar: adaptable, flexible

Antonimlar: limited, specialized

stylistic

Sifat

Misol: “The two authors differ in stylistic choices.”

Sinonimlar: artistic, expressive

Antonimlar: content-based, plain

speculate

Fe’l

C1Fe’l

Misol: “It is useless to speculate without evidence.”

Sinonimlar: guess, theorize

Antonimlar: know, verify

cozy

Sifat

Misol: “We stayed in a cozy little cabin.”

Sinonimlar: comfortable, warm

Antonimlar: cold, uncomfortable

bony

Sifat

Misol: “The dog looked thin and bony.”

Sinonimlar: skinny, thin

Antonimlar: fleshy

paw

Ot

Misol: “The dog lifted its paw.”

Sinonimlar: animal foot

Antonimlar: hand

ox

Ot

Misol: “The ox pulled the cart across the field.”

Sinonimlar: farm animal

Antonimlar:

rid

Sifat

Misol: “We need to get rid of these old boxes.”

Sinonimlar: remove, clear away

Antonimlar: keep

off

Ravish

B1Ravish

Misol: “Please turn off the lights.”

Sinonimlar: away, not on

Antonimlar: on

jog

Fe’l

B1Fe’l

Misol: “I jog in the park every morning.”

Sinonimlar: run slowly

Antonimlar: walk

gay

Sifat

Misol: “He said openly that he is gay.”

Sinonimlar: homosexual

Antonimlar: straight

bat

Ot

Misol: “He hit the ball with a bat.”

Sinonimlar: club

Antonimlar:

encyclopedia

Ot

Misol: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”

Sinonimlar: reference book

Antonimlar:

sweat

Fe’l

Misol: “I started to sweat after running.”

Sinonimlar: perspire

Antonimlar: freeze

stuff

Ot

Misol: “I have too much stuff in my bag.”

Sinonimlar: things, objects

Antonimlar: nothing

shape

Ot

Misol: “What shape is the table?”

Sinonimlar: form

Antonimlar:

power

Ot

Misol: “The storm cut the power in our area.”

Sinonimlar: energy, strength

Antonimlar: weakness

annoy

Fe’l

Misol: “Loud music can annoy the neighbors.”

Sinonimlar: bother, irritate

Antonimlar: please

admit

Fe’l

Misol: “He finally admitted that he was wrong.”

Sinonimlar: accept, confess

Antonimlar: deny

wish

Fe’l

A1Fe’l

Misol: “I wish you a happy birthday.”

Sinonimlar: hope, want

Antonimlar: dislike

requisition

Ot

Misol: “The supplies were seized under military requisition.”

Sinonimlar: claim, official request

Antonimlar: release, return

portraiture

Ot

Misol: “The gallery specializes in eighteenth-century portraiture.”

Sinonimlar: portrait art, portrait painting

Antonimlar: landscape art

hypothesize

Fe’l

C2Fe’l

Misol: “Scientists hypothesize that the climate was once much wetter.”

Sinonimlar: theorize, speculate

Antonimlar: verify, confirm

domesticity

Ot

Misol: “The novel portrays the quiet routines of domesticity.”

Sinonimlar: home life, household life

Antonimlar: adventure, public life

prohibitive

Sifat

Misol: “The cost of treatment was prohibitive for many families.”

Sinonimlar: excessive, restrictive

Antonimlar: affordable, permissive

persecution

Ot

Misol: “Many families fled the region to escape persecution.”

Sinonimlar: oppression, harassment

Antonimlar: protection, tolerance

hibernation

Ot

Misol: “Bears enter hibernation during the winter months.”

Sinonimlar: winter sleep, dormancy

Antonimlar: wakefulness, activity

connoisseur

Ot

Misol: “He is a connoisseur of classical music.”

Sinonimlar: expert, specialist

Antonimlar: novice, amateur

blockbuster

Ot

Misol: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”

Sinonimlar: hit, smash success

Antonimlar: flop, failure

vast

Sifat

Misol: “The desert covered a vast area.”

Sinonimlar: enormous, extensive

Antonimlar: small, limited

sore

Sifat

Misol: “My throat feels sore this morning.”

Sinonimlar: painful, tender

Antonimlar: healthy

soil

Ot

Misol: “These plants grow well in rich soil.”

Sinonimlar: earth, ground

Antonimlar: air

huge

Sifat

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

Sinonimlar: enormous, very large

Antonimlar: tiny, small

bother

Fe’l

Misol: “Sorry to bother you so late.”

Sinonimlar: disturb, annoy

Antonimlar: comfort

noise

Ot

A1Ot

Misol: “I heard a strange noise outside.”

Sinonimlar: sound, disturbance

Antonimlar: silence

mommy

Ot

A1Ot

Misol: “Mommy made breakfast for us.”

Sinonimlar: mom

Antonimlar:

daddy

Ot

A1Ot

Misol: “Daddy is coming home soon.”

Sinonimlar: dad

Antonimlar:

unexceptional

Sifat

Misol: “The first draft was competent but unexceptional.”

Sinonimlar: ordinary

Antonimlar: remarkable

magnanimously

Ravish

C2Ravish

Misol: “She magnanimously credited the team for the success.”

Sinonimlar: generously

Antonimlar: pettily

polysyllabic

Sifat

Misol: “The text is full of polysyllabic words that slow readers down.”

Sinonimlar: multi-syllable

Antonimlar: monosyllabic

psychiatrist

Ot

Misol: “The psychiatrist recommended a treatment plan.”

Sinonimlar: mental-health doctor

manipulation

Ot

Misol: “Emotional manipulation can be hard to detect.”

Sinonimlar: influence

Antonimlar: honesty

extravagance

Ot

Misol: “In a crisis, extravagance can damage public trust.”

Sinonimlar: excess

Antonimlar: frugality

conservatory

Ot

Misol: “She studied piano at the conservatory.”

Sinonimlar: music school

bureaucratic

Sifat

Misol: “The process is slowed by bureaucratic requirements.”

Sinonimlar: administrative

Antonimlar: streamlined

rebel

Ot

Misol: “The rebel group took control of the town.”

Sinonimlar: insurgent

picky

Sifat

Misol: “He is picky about food quality.”

Sinonimlar: fussy

Antonimlar: easygoing

mimic

Fe’l

B2Fe’l

Misol: “He mimicked her accent as a joke.”

Sinonimlar: imitate

Antonimlar: original

gross

Sifat