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Vocabulary for IELTS (Academic) - Talking about Trends

Here you will learn some English words about talking about trends, such as "increase", "plummet", "steeply", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.

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Words for Academic IELTS
to climb
[Verb]

to increase in terms of amount, value, intensity, etc.

Ex: With the growing demand for online services , internet usage began climb significantly .
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to go up
[Verb]

to increase in value, extent, amount, etc.

Ex: Due to inflation , the cost of living gone up.
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to grow
[Verb]

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality

Ex: The city 's population is on track grow to over a million residents .
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to become larger in amount or size

Ex: During rush hour , traffic congestion tends increase on the main roads .
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to jump
[Verb]

(particularly of a price, rate, etc.) to increase sharply

Ex: The announcement of a new government policy caused fuel prices to jump at the pump.
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to rocket
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(of a price, amount, etc.) to increase suddenly and significantly

Ex: After the news of the breakthrough , the pharmaceutical company 's rocketed to an all-time high .
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to reduce in amount, size, intensity, etc.

Ex: Morale among the employees declining during the restructuring period .
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to drop
[Verb]

to lessen the amount, number, degree, or intensity of something

Ex: The chef decided to drop the amount of salt in the recipe.
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to fall
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to decrease in quantity, quality, or extent

Ex: The price of oil fallen significantly in the past few months .
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to move from a higher location to a lower one

Ex: We decided to go down the hill to the riverbank for a picnic.
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to decline in amount or value in a sudden and rapid way

Ex: Political instability in the region caused tourism plummet, affecting the hospitality industry .
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to plunge
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to suddenly move or cause someone or something move downward, forward, or into something

Ex: The bungee jumper hesitated for a moment before deciding to plunge into the abyss.
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to make something stay in the same state or condition

Ex: Right now , the technician is maintaining the equipment to avoid breakdowns .
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to remain
[Verb]

to stay in the same state or condition

Ex: Even after the renovations , some traces of the original architecture remain intact .
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to stay
[Verb]

to continue to be in a particular condition or state

Ex: The lights will stay on for the entire event to ensure safety.
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constant
[Adjective]

remaining unchanged and stable in degree, amount, or condition

Ex: Through every challenge , constant loyalty never wavered .
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stable
[Adjective]

firm and able to stay in the same position or state

Ex: He prefers to invest stable companies with steady growth and solid financials .
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steady
[Adjective]

regular and constant for a long period of time

Ex: He maintained steady pace throughout the marathon , ensuring he did n’t tire too quickly .
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unchanged
[Adjective]

subject to no change and staying in the same state

Ex: The company 's policy unchanged despite calls for revision .
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sharply
[Adverb]

with a sudden and rapid change of direction

Ex: The mountain path sharply toward the summit .
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rapidly
[Adverb]

in a way that is very quick and often unexpected

Ex: rapidly finished her homework before dinner .
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quickly
[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: The river quickly after heavy rainfall .
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steeply
[Adverb]

in a manner that rises or falls at a sharp angle or incline

Ex: The cliff steeply into the ocean , creating a dramatic view .
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considerably
[Adverb]

by a significant amount or to a significant extent

Ex: The renovations enhanced the property 's considerably.
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in a manner that is important or large enough to be noticed or effective

Ex: He significantly to the success of the project .
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to a considerable extent or degree

Ex: The population substantially grown since the last census .
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steadily
[Adverb]

in a gradual and even way

Ex: The river steadily towards the sea , maintaining a constant pace .
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gradually
[Adverb]

in small amounts over a long period of time

Ex: The student 's confidence in public speaking gradually with practice .
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moderately
[Adverb]

to an average extent or degree

Ex: I moderately impressed by the presentation .
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slightly
[Adverb]

in a small amount, extent, or level

Ex: His tone slightly more serious during the conversation .
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slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The snail slowly but steadily towards the leaf .
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