Vocabulaire Avancé pour le GRE - Mesure et Taille

consisting of several numbers, things, or amounts added together

ensemble, total

large or significant enough to be noticed or measured

appréciable, perceptible, notable

organized according to the order that the events occurred in

chronologique

suitable in comparison to something else, like quality, extent, size, etc.

proportionnel, en fonction de, à la mesure de

very great in number or amount

copieux, copieuse

equal in meaning, importance, extent, etc.

coïncident

much smaller than what is normal

minuscule, tout petit

lasting or existing for a small amount of time

éphémère

continuing or existing for a very short amount of time

bref, brève

possessing a great amount of riches

en fonds, qui a de l'argent

rather small in amount, extent, size, value, etc.

modeste

spreading or existing throughout something, and usually unpleasant

envahissant, pénétrant

impressively great in amount or degree

énorme, extraordinaire

showing the intensity or greatness of something

profond

existing or occurring in large amounts

abondant

(of the oxygen level in the air) containing a lower-than-average amount of oxygen

raréfié

containing an abundance of something

rempli de

containing a large amount of something that is usually unpleasant

plein, rempli

barely or not satisfactory in amount

insuffisant, insuffisante

not a lot in amount or extent

léger

the quality of being fast and swift in movement

célérité

the quality of lacking in amount

exiguïté

a series of gradual changes or stages, usually indicating a progression or sequence of steps

gradation

a relatively small degree of a good and desirable thing

un minimum de

a lacking amount or number of something

pénurie

people or things in high numbers or amounts

une foule de, une tripotée de, un tas de, une flopée de

something in large amounts or numbers

un tas de, une flopée de, une foule de, une tripotée de

something that is excessive in amount

excès

to mention things individually

énumérer

to use a special equipment to measure the depth of something, particularly a body of water

sonder