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General Training IELTS (Band 8 and Above) - Decrease in Amount

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8)
exiguous

extremely small in size or amount

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measly

pitifully small or inadequate

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meager

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

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skimpy

lacking in adequacy or fullness

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abatement

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

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to decrement

to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

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to deduct

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

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to curtail

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

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to dwindle

to diminish in quantity or size over time

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to tail off

to decrease in quantity, intensity, or level over time

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to ebb

to gradually decline or recede

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rarefied

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

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declining

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

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downswing

a downward trend in a business or economical activity

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to whittle down

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

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