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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 6-7) - Intensity

Here, you will learn some English words related to Intensity that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
profound
profound
[Adjective]

very great, intense, or far-reaching in degree or effect

Ex: The discovery had a profound effect on modern medicine. 
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fierce
fierce
[Adjective]

extremely strong, intense, or powerful

Ex: Fierce winds damaged several houses along the coast. 
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immoderate
immoderate
[Adjective]

exceeding reasonable limits or going beyond what is considered appropriate or moderate

Ex: His immoderate spending habits quickly drained his savings. 
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tolerable
tolerable
[Adjective]

not excellent but sufficient or passable

Ex: His writing was tolerable, though it lacked creativity. 
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rich
rich
[Adjective]

(of a color) deep, vibrant, and saturated, often evoking a sense of luxury or intensity

Ex: The room was painted in a rich burgundy, making it feel warm and inviting. 
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to escalate

to make something become much worse or more intense

Ex: Ignoring the initial signs of conflict can escalate the situation. 
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to intensate

to make something more intense or to enhance its strength or power

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to mitigate

to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness

Ex: Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change. 
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to abate
to abate
[Verb]

to lessen in intensity or severity

Ex: After the storm passed, the wind began to abate, and the rain eased to a drizzle. 
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to tame
to tame
[Verb]

to reduce the strength or influence of something

Ex: The new policies were designed to tame the rising inflation. 
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to dampen
to dampen
[Verb]

to reduce or decrease the strength, force, or enthusiasm of something

Ex: His criticism dampened her enthusiasm for the project. 
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to subside

to decline in intensity or strength

Ex: After the storm, the winds gradually subside. 
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to tone down

to reduce the intensity of something

Ex: She decided to tone the colors down in the painting to create a more calming effect. 
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to deaden
to deaden
[Verb]

to make something less intense or to reduce its vitality

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to de-escalate

to decrease or reduce the intensity, scope, or severity of something

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to weaken
to weaken
[Verb]

to make or become less strong, powerful, effective, or intense

Ex: The scandal weakened public confidence in the company. 
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