reviewRéviserchevron down
1 / 20
Quitter
1-
paleontology
2-
dendrology
3-
ornithology
4-
morphology
5-
geology
6-
dermatology
7-
etymology
8-
entomology
9-
topography
10-
biography
11-
prosperity
12-
acuity
13-
alacrity
14-
cupidity
15-
enmity
16-
serendipity
17-
elasticity
18-
plasticity
19-
paucity
20-
sagacity
paleontology
paléontologie

paléontologie

flag
/ˌpeɪɫiənˈtɑɫədʒi/
nom

the branch of science that studies fossils

synonymfossilology
dendrology
dendrologie

dendrologie

flag
/dɛndɹˈɑːlədʒi/
nom

the scientific study of all woody plants including trees, shrubs, lianas, etc.

ornithology
ornithologie

ornithologie

flag
/ˌɔɹnɪˈθɑɫədʒi/
nom

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

morphology
morphologie

morphologie

flag
/mɔɹˈfɑɫədʒi/
nom

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

geology
géologie

géologie

flag
/dʒiˈɑɫədʒi/
nom

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

geology
dermatology
dermatologie

dermatologie

flag
/ˌdɝməˈtɑɫədʒi/
nom

the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions

What is "dermatology"?

Dermatology is a branch of medicine focused on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists are medical professionals who specialize in dealing with a wide range of skin issues, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, and infections. They use various techniques such as medication, surgery, and laser therapy to manage skin conditions and improve patients' overall skin health. Additionally, dermatologists may provide preventive care and advice on skincare routines to help maintain healthy skin and prevent future problems.

etymology
étymologie

étymologie

flag
/ˌɛtəˈmɑɫədʒi/, /ˌɛtɪˈmɑɫədʒi/
nom

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

What is "etymology"?

Etymology is the study of the origin and history of words. It looks at where a word came from, how its form and meaning have changed over time, and what languages it has passed through. For example, the word "ballet" comes from the French language, which borrowed it from Italian, and it originally came from a Latin word meaning "to dance". Etymology helps us understand the roots and evolution of words in different languages.

entomology
entomologie

entomologie

flag
/ˌɛntəˈmɑɫədʒi/
nom

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

synonymbugology
topography
topographie

topographie

flag
/təˈpɑɡɹəfi/
nom

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including elevation, slope, landforms, and bodies of water

biography
biographie

biographie

flag
/baɪˈɑɡɹəfi/
nom

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

synonymlife
synonymlife history
synonymlife story
What is a "biography"?

A biography is a detailed account of a person's life, written by someone else. It covers various aspects of the individual's life, including their background, achievements, experiences, and significant events. A biography aims to provide a comprehensive view of the person's life and impact, often highlighting their contributions, struggles, and personal growth. It can be written about historical figures, public personalities, or ordinary individuals, offering insights into their life story and character.

prosperity
prospérité

prospérité

flag
/pɹɑˈspɛɹəti/
nom

the state of economical growth and wealth

acuity
acuité

acuité

flag
/əkˈjuəti/
nom

the state of being keen and sharp on thinking

synonymacuteness
synonymkeenness
synonymsharpness
alacrity
empressement

empressement

flag
/əˈɫækɹəti/
nom

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

synonymbriskness
synonymsmartness
cupidity
(convoitise)

(convoitise)

cupidité

flag
/kjuˈpɪdɪti/
nom

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

synonymavarice
synonymavariciousness
synonymcovetousness
enmity
inimitié

inimitié

flag
/ˈɛnməti/, /ˈɛnmɪti/
nom

the feeling of hate and hostility toward someone

synonymhostility
synonymill will
serendipity
(heureuses découvertes)

(heureuses découvertes)

heureux hasard

flag
/ˌsɛɹənˈdɪpɪti/
nom

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

elasticity
élasticité

élasticité

flag
/ˌiˌɫæsˈtɪsəti/
nom

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

synonymsnap
antonyminelasticity
plasticity
plasticité

plasticité

flag
/plæstˈɪsɪɾi/
nom

the capability of being easily changed or molded into many different things

synonymmalleability
antonymunmalleability
paucity
pénurie

pénurie

flag
/ˈpɔsəˌti/
nom

a lacking amount or number of something

synonymdearth
sagacity
clairvoyance

clairvoyance

flag
/sæɡˈæsɪɾi/
nom

the quality of having a keen perception and making good judgments

synonymjudiciousness
synonymsagaciousness
pattern

Félicitations ! !

Vous avez appris 20 mots sur Lesson 2. Pour améliorer l'apprentissage et réviser le vocabulaire, commencez à pratiquer !

review-disable

Réviser

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Orthographe

quiz-disable

Quiz

practice