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High Intensity

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) / High Intensity

High Intensity

13 Words

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1
intense
in
tense
Adjective

very extreme or great

She felt intense excitement as she approached the finish line.

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2
severe
se
vere
Adjective

very harsh or intense

The building suffered severe damage from the earthquake.

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3
excessive
exc
e
ssive
Adjective

beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable

The amount of sugar in the cake was excessive, making it overly sweet.

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4
extreme
ext
reme
Adjective

very high in intensity or degree

The hikers faced extreme weather conditions during their ascent, including freezing temperatures and high winds.

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5
absolute
ab
so
lute
Adjective

complete and total, with no imperfections or exceptions

The painting depicted the landscape with absolute realism, capturing every tiny detail.

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6
enhance
en
hance
Verb

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

Adding new features can enhance the functionality of a software application.

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complete
comp
lete
Verb

to bring something to an end by making it whole

She completes her assignments before the deadline.

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8
total
to
tal
Adjective

including the whole quantity

The total cost of the renovations exceeded their initial budget, requiring them to make adjustments to their plans.

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intensify
in
ten
si
fy
Verb

to become more in degree or strength

Ongoing efforts are currently intensifying to address climate change.

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10
heighten
heigh
ten
Verb

to increase the quantity, intensity, or degree of something

Recent events have heightened concerns about cybersecurity.

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11
amplify
amp
li
fy
Verb

to increase the size, effect, or extent of something

Ongoing research is currently amplifying our understanding of climate change.

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12
magnify
mag
ni
fy
Verb

to make something seem more significant, serious, or extreme than it really is

The media tends to magnify minor incidents into major scandals.

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13
deepen
dee
pen
Verb

to intensify or strengthen something, making it more significant or extreme

Regular practice can deepen your understanding of a subject.

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