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Domanda		Risposta
diminutive inizia ad imparare		small
infinitesimal inizia ad imparare		extremely small an infinitesimal pause
minuscule inizia ad imparare		small
slight inizia ad imparare		small
behemoth inizia ad imparare		huge
colossal inizia ad imparare		huge amount
gargantuan inizia ad imparare		enormous
gigantic inizia ad imparare		big
humongous inizia ad imparare		huge
mammoth inizia ad imparare		huge
monolithic inizia ad imparare		huge big
monumental inizia ad imparare		great in importance, extent, or size. it's been a monumental effort
prodigious inizia ad imparare		remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree
titanic inizia ad imparare		of exceptional strength, size, or power.
towering inizia ad imparare		huge
voluminous inizia ad imparare		(of a piece of furniture) large and accommodating. he sank into a voluminous armchair
Conscientious inizia ad imparare		showing great care and effort He is conscientious with regard to his duties as examiner.
Fastidious inizia ad imparare		requiring or characterized by excessive care Even at the less extreme camps, security procedures remain fastidious.
Meticulous inizia ad imparare		showing great care about minute details
Punctilious inizia ad imparare		showing great attention to actions or details He was punctilious about being ready exactly on time.
Purist inizia ad imparare		someone who insists on great precision and correctness
Scrupulous inizia ad imparare		showing great care towards accuracy and detail
Finicky inizia ad imparare		very fussy Even the most finicky eater will find something to eat.
Nitpicking inizia ad imparare		find faults with minor details Some readers will surely perceive our critique as nitpicking Khan's errors.
persnickety inizia ad imparare		very fussy The search function proves to be either useless or extremely persnickety.
Squeamish inizia ad imparare		easily disgusted This movie is not for the squeamish.
Stickler inizia ad imparare		someone who insists that things are done in a certain way It might seem that you're being a stickler for rules.
Hedonist inizia ad imparare		a person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life; a pleasure-seeker. she was living the life of a committed hedonist
Sybarite inizia ad imparare		someone who follows pleasure and luxury Jared, who used to be the epitome of Chicago's wealthy sybarites, went bankrupt in December, 1997
Marginal inizia ad imparare		Insignificant
Minute inizia ad imparare		very detailed, careful and thorough
Paltry inizia ad imparare		very less His account offers a paltry 1% return on your investment.
Token inizia ad imparare		something that is a symbol of a feeling, a fact, an event, etc. Please accept this small gift as a token of our gratitude.
Trifle inizia ad imparare		something that is not valuable or important There's no point worrying over such trifles.
Conjecture inizia ad imparare		speculation guess
Construe inizia ad imparare		to guess He construed her intentions from her gestures.
Deduce inizia ad imparare		to derive to conclusion
Extrapolate inizia ad imparare		to infer The figures were obtained by extrapolating from past trends.
Surmise inizia ad imparare		to guess I surmise this is needed to complete your homework.
ALLUDE/ALLUSION inizia ad imparare		refer to something indirectly Try not to allude to this matter in his presence because the topic annoys him.
Cue inizia ad imparare		a hint
implicit inizia ad imparare		understood without being stated clearly
innuendo inizia ad imparare		refer to something indirectly Because the movie is full of sexual innuendos, we did not bring the children.
Insinuate inizia ad imparare		refer to something indirectl The article insinuated that he was having an affair with his friend's wife.
Tacit inizia ad imparare		understood without being stated clearly She gave a tacit approval by smiling and winking.
Blatant inizia ad imparare		obvious and offensive Websites clamoring for traffic are resorting to blatant bribery.
Explicit inizia ad imparare		clear and direct The plot of 9/11 attack was an explicit act of violence.
Patent inizia ad imparare		an official right to be the only person to make, use or sell a product or an invention; a document that proves this
Nuances inizia ad imparare		a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound. he was familiar with the nuances of the local dialect
Subtle inizia ad imparare		(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe
Discourse inizia ad imparare		a long debate, discussion or lecture A discourse on issues of gender and sexuality.
Dissertation inizia ad imparare		a long essay on a subject He is currently writing a dissertation.
Rhetoric inizia ad imparare		exaggerated or pompous speech intended to impress His offers of compromise were mere rhetoric.
CANDID/CANDOR inizia ad imparare		frank or direct To be candid, I can't stand her.
Forthright inizia ad imparare		frank or direct He was known for his forthright manner.
Botch inizia ad imparare		do something badly or carelessly The work they did on the house was a botched job.
Bungle inizia ad imparare		do something awkwardly or carelessly He was caught during his bungled attempt to burgle the bank.
Misnomer inizia ad imparare		a wrong name Villa was a misnomer - the place was no more than an old farmhouse.
Tactless inizia ad imparare		lacking tact It was tactless of you to comment on his hair!
Bastion inizia ad imparare		a thing or person upholding or defending an attitude, principle, etc Hollywood has long been considered a bastion of liberal activism.
Bolster inizia ad imparare		Strenghten
Buttress inizia ad imparare		strengthen or support
Fortify inizia ad imparare		Strength They fortified the area against attack.
Prime inizia ad imparare		main; most important; basic
Prop inizia ad imparare		Strength These are measures to prop up an unpopular government.
Ostracize inizia ad imparare		exclude from a group or society His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
Shun inizia ad imparare		ignore or reject
Taboo inizia ad imparare		proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable
Abut inizia ad imparare		to be adjacent to His land abuts a village.
Adjacent inizia ad imparare		The planes landed on adjacent runways.
Contiguous inizia ad imparare		Adjacent
Juxtaposition inizia ad imparare		an instance of placing things side by side The juxtaposition of black-and-white sketches with color prints.
Balk inizia ad imparare		to resist doing something Many parents may balk at the idea of paying $100 for a pair of shoes.
Grudging inizia ad imparare		do something reluctantly The grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory.
Alacrity inizia ad imparare		showing cheerful willingness to do something He demonstrated his eagerness to serve by his alacrity in executing the orders of his master.
Obliging inizia ad imparare		showing a cheerful willingness to do favors The obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave.
Habituate inizia ad imparare		become used to something
Immune inizia ad imparare		resistant to something
innure inizia ad imparare		become used to something Doctors become inured to seeing death.
Inveterate inizia ad imparare		having a firmly established habit She is an inveterate smoker and cannot break the habit.
Apprehend inizia ad imparare		to understand
Assimilate inizia ad imparare		to understand
comprehend inizia ad imparare		to understand I can't comprehend why these meetings are held in secret.
Fathom inizia ad imparare		to understand It is hard to fathom the pain felt at the death of a child.
Intelligible inizia ad imparare		can be understood His lecture was readily intelligible to all the students.
Illegible inizia ad imparare		can not be understood This is an illegible signature.
Erode inizia ad imparare		to gradually destroy something or make it weaker over a period Her confidence has been slowly eroded by repeated failures.
Subvert inizia ad imparare		harm or weaken an established system or authority This was an alleged plot to subvert the state.
Undercut inizia ad imparare		to make somebody/something weaker or less likely to be effective Some members of the board were trying to undercut the chairman's authority. Some members of the board were trying to undercut the chairman's authority.
Undermine inizia ad imparare		to weaken something Our confidence in the team has been seriously undermined by their recent defeats.
UNDER GIRD inizia ad imparare		to strengthen or support something Such pursuits enhance the feelings of meaning and social connection that undergird happiness.
Agnostic inizia ad imparare		one who doesn't know whether God exists She grew up in an agnostic household.
Atheist inizia ad imparare		not believing in God
proselytize inizia ad imparare		try to convert someone's beliefs or religion
Theist inizia ad imparare		believing in God
Theology inizia ad imparare		study of Gods or religions He has got a degree in Theology.
Flimsy inizia ad imparare		insubstantial and easily damaged. a flimsy barrier
Frail inizia ad imparare		weak and delicate his small, frail body
intangible inizia ad imparare		unable to be touched; not having physical presence the moonlight made things seem intangible
Tenuous inizia ad imparare		very weak or slight.
palpable inizia ad imparare		so intense as to seem almost tangible. a palpable sense of loss
Substantial inizia ad imparare		of considerable importance, size, or worth.
tactile inizia ad imparare		of or connected with the sense of touch. tactile sensors
Hypothetical inizia ad imparare		of or connected with the sense of touch.
Speculate inizia ad imparare		to guess without knowing the complete facts
Empirical inizia ad imparare		based on observation or experience
Compassion inizia ad imparare		kindness, care, sympathy
empathy inizia ad imparare		ability to understand another persons feelings
Callous inizia ad imparare		insensitive, cruel or harsh disregard He had worked in the hospital for so long that he was callous to the suffering in the wards.
Histrionic inizia ad imparare		overly dramatic behavior
Melodramatic inizia ad imparare		overly dramatic behavior
Gratify inizia ad imparare		satisfy an appetite or desire fully
Quench inizia ad imparare		satisfy an appetite, thirst or desire fully
Replete inizia ad imparare		full of or filled with Literature is replete with drama and excitement.
Satiate inizia ad imparare		satisfy an appetite or desire fully Protein and fat keep you satiated, so you don't want another snack 30 minutes later.
Saturate inizia ad imparare		o soak or fill completely
Annihilate inizia ad imparare		destroy completely
Decimate inizia ad imparare		destroy greatly
Efface inizia ad imparare		remove completely She tried her best to efface the memory of the accident.
Eradicate inizia ad imparare		remove or destroy
Expunge inizia ad imparare		remove or destroy Details of his criminal activities were expunged from the file.
Exterminate inizia ad imparare		destroy greatly Fur seals were nearly exterminated a few years ago.
Extirpate inizia ad imparare		to destroy or get rid of something that is bad or not wanted Hopefully the pesticides will extirpate the insects from my garden.
Obliterate inizia ad imparare		destroy completely
Perish inizia ad imparare		to die or be destroyed
Raze inizia ad imparare		raze something to completely destroy a building, town, etc. so that nothing is left The village was razed to the ground.
Indelible inizia ad imparare		can not be removed Her unhappy childhood left an indelible mark on her personality
Bereft inizia ad imparare		deprived of something or someone He was completely bereft when his wife died.
Deprived inizia ad imparare		prevented from having something
Devoid inizia ad imparare		lacking in
Wanting inizia ad imparare		not having enough of something

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