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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Dimensiones

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
towering
towering
[Adjetivo]

having an impressive height

impresionante, colosal

impresionante, colosal

Ex: The towering skyscraper dominated the city’s skyline. 
sky-high
sky-high
[Adjetivo]

extremely tall or elevated

altísimo, muy elevado

altísimo, muy elevado

Ex: The sky-high ceilings in the grand hall made the space feel open and majestic. 
lofty
lofty
[Adjetivo]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

alto

alto

Ex: The climbers reached the summit of the lofty mountain after days of trekking. 
skycraping
skycraping
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings or other objects) extremely tall or high

muy alto, vertiginoso

muy alto, vertiginoso

Ex: From the top of the skyscraping mountain, the hikers could see the entire valley below. 
expanded
expanded
[Adjetivo]

made bigger in size

ampliado, expandido

ampliado, expandido

Ex: The expanded highway now includes additional lanes to accommodate more traffic. 
outstretched
outstretched
[Adjetivo]

extended in length as far as possible

extendido, estirado

extendido, estirado

lengthened
lengthened
[Adjetivo]

made longer in physical dimensions

alargado, prolongado

alargado, prolongado

Ex: The lengthened shadow of the building stretched across the sidewalk in the afternoon sun. 
elongated
elongated
[Adjetivo]

long and thin, often more than expected or typical

alargado, estirado

alargado, estirado

Ex: The elongated leaves of the palm tree swayed gracefully in the breeze. 
longish
longish
[Adjetivo]

rather long

bastante largo,  más bien largo

bastante largo, más bien largo

overlong
overlong
[Adjetivo]

excessively or unreasonably long in duration, size, or extent

demasiado largo, excesivamente largo

demasiado largo, excesivamente largo

to elongate

to stretch something in order to make it longer

alargar, estirar

alargar, estirar

Ex: The tailor elongated the curtains to better fit the high ceiling. 
broadened
broadened
[Adjetivo]

made wider in physical dimensions

ensanchado, ampliado

ensanchado, ampliado

Ex: The broadened highway significantly improved traffic flow, reducing congestion during peak hours. 
elevated
elevated
[Adjetivo]

positioned or built above ground level

elevado, en altura

elevado, en altura

Ex: The city constructed an elevated highway to reduce traffic congestion on surface streets. 
expansive
expansive
[Adjetivo]

able to increase in size or volume

expansivo, extensible

expansivo, extensible

Ex: The expansive fabric of the new athletic wear stretched comfortably during exercise. 
paper-thin
paper-thin
[Adjetivo]

extremely thin, as thin as a sheet of paper

delgado como el papel, fino como una hoja de papel

delgado como el papel, fino como una hoja de papel

to truncate

to cut something short in length or duration

truncar

truncar

to thicken
to thicken
[Verbo]

to become more viscous or dense

espesar, espesarse

espesar, espesarse

Ex: As the gravy cooked, it began to thicken, reaching the desired consistency. 
to taper
to taper
[Verbo]

to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time

disminuir, reducirse

disminuir, reducirse

Ex: By the end of the year, the energy consumption will have tapered due to the installation of energy-efficient systems. 
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