Vocabulário para IELTS General (Pontuação 8-9) - Diminuição na quantidade

Aqui, você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à diminuição da quantidade que são necessárias para o exame IELTS de treinamento geral.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)

exiguous

[adjetivo]

extremely small in size or amount

exíguo, escasso

Ex: The library 's collection on the rare topic exiguous, limiting research possibilities .

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measly

[adjetivo]

pitifully small or inadequate

miserável, insignificante

Ex: The struggling artist sold their paintings for measly sum , hoping for better opportunities in the future .

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meager

[adjetivo]

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

esparso, magro

Ex: The job offer came with meager salary that did not align with the candidate 's expectations .

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skimpy

[adjetivo]

lacking in adequacy or fullness

escasso, pobre

Ex: The budget for the project was skimpy, restricting the scope of development.

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abatement

[substantivo]

a reduction or lessening in the intensity, degree, or amount of something

abatimento, redução

Ex: The company implemented abatement strategies to streamline operations and improve financial performance .

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to decrement

[verbo]

to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

decrementar, reduzir

Ex: The ongoing optimization process was decrementing energy consumption.

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to deduct

[verbo]

to subtract or take away an amount or part from a total

deduzir, subtrair

Ex: The store deduct the returned item 's value from the customer 's refund .

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to curtail

[verbo]

to place limits or boundaries on something to reduce its scope or size

reduzir, limitar

Ex: Changes to the policy curtailed the misuse of resources .

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to dwindle

[verbo]

to diminish in quantity or size over time

diminuir, decréscer

Ex: The community 's interest in the local club dwindled, impacting attendance at events .

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to tail off

[verbo]

to decrease in quantity, intensity, or level over time

diminuir, cair

Ex: Motivation tail off if the goals are not clear .

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to ebb

[verbo]

to gradually decline or recede

murchar, recuar

Ex: After reaching its peak , the river 's flow began ebb, returning to a more tranquil state .

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rarefied

[adjetivo]

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

rarificado, dilacerado

Ex: rarefied environment at the mountaintop led to a dramatic decrease in available oxygen .

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declining

[adjetivo]

experiencing a gradual reduction or decrease in quality, quantity, or value over time

decrescente, em declínio

Ex: The declining attendance at the community events was a concern for the organizers.

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downswing

[substantivo]

a downward trend in a business or economical activity

declínio, retrocessão

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to whittle down

[verbo]

to gradually reduce or decrease something by cutting away or eliminating bit by bit

reduzir gradativamente, diminuir aos poucos

Ex: The editor whittle down the manuscript to meet the publisher 's word count requirements .

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