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Algemene Training IELTS (Band 8 en Hoger) - Intensity

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met intensiteit en die nodig zijn voor het General Training IELTS-examen.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8)
drastic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a strong or far-reaching effect

Ex: The company had to drastic measures to avoid bankruptcy .
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utter
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

emphasizing the extreme or total nature of a situation

totale, volledige

totale, volledige

Ex: The final scene of the movie left the audience utter silence , captivated by its emotional impact .
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unmitigated
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not reduced or moderated in intensity

onverminderde, volledige

onverminderde, volledige

Ex: unmitigated beauty of the sunrise over the mountains left everyone in awe .
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searing
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely intense and forceful, often leaving a lasting impression or impact

brandende, doordringende

brandende, doordringende

Ex: searing gaze seemed to penetrate right through her , revealing her innermost thoughts .
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to redouble
[werkwoord]

to intensify or increase in force, magnitude, or activity

verdubbelen, intensiveren

verdubbelen, intensiveren

Ex: The coach encouraged the players redouble their focus during the crucial moments of the game , and they did so successfully .
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to radicalize
[werkwoord]

to cause a person to adopt extreme beliefs, ideologies, or actions

radicaliseren, verradicaliseren

radicaliseren, verradicaliseren

Ex: Online forums became breeding grounds where vulnerable individuals might have radicalized by extremist propaganda .
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to aggrandize
[werkwoord]

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

verheffen, vergroten

verheffen, vergroten

Ex: He aggrandizing himself by exaggerating his accomplishments .
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to compound
[werkwoord]

to make a situation worse or more intense by adding to it

verergeren, versterken

verergeren, versterken

Ex: The lack of communication among team members compound misunderstandings and hinder productivity .
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to step up
[werkwoord]

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

verhogen, intensiveren

verhogen, intensiveren

Ex: The supervisor asked the employee step up their productivity to meet targets .
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to exalt
[werkwoord]

to elevate or intensify the quality, value, or significance of something

verheven, verheffen

verheven, verheffen

Ex: Through his philanthropic efforts , the billionaire aimed exalt the impact of his wealth on the well-being of society .
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to assuage
[werkwoord]

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

verzachten, verlichten

verzachten, verlichten

Ex: Offering to help with the project assuage her guilt for missing the deadline .
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to attenuate
[werkwoord]

to gradually decrease in strength, value, or intensity

afnemen, verzwakken

afnemen, verzwakken

Ex: Without proper maintenance , the performance of the machine attenuate.
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to stifle
[werkwoord]

to suppress, restrain, or hinder the growth, development, or intensity of something

onderdrukken, remmen

onderdrukken, remmen

Ex: The lack of support and encouragement from family stifle a person 's aspirations and ambitions .
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to palliate
[werkwoord]

to alleviate or mitigate the intensity or severity of something

verzachten, verlichten

verzachten, verlichten

Ex: The comedian used humor palliate the awkwardness of the situation and lighten the mood .
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to wane
[werkwoord]

to gradually decrease in intensity, strength, importance, size, influence, etc.

afnemen, vervagen

afnemen, vervagen

Ex: The organization expects the controversy wane as more information becomes available .
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to tamp down
[werkwoord]

to reduce the intensity or force of something

afslanken, verzachten

afslanken, verzachten

Ex: The supervisor tamp down rumors spreading among the staff about layoffs .
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to recede
[werkwoord]

to diminish in intensity, visibility, or prominence

afnemen, verlangen

afnemen, verlangen

Ex: The crowd 's receded as the marathon runner neared the finish line .
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mitigation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act or process of reducing the severity, impact, or harmfulness of something

verzachting, vermindering

verzachting, vermindering

Ex: Mitigation of air pollution involves the implementation of stricter emission standards for industrial facilities and the promotion of cleaner energy sources .
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