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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Dimensions

Here, you will learn some English words related to Dimensions that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
towering
[Adjective]

having an impressive height

Ex: She stood beneath the towering oak tree, marveling at its ancient branches.
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sky-high
[Adjective]

extremely tall or elevated

Ex: The atrium featured sky-high glass walls, flooding the space with natural light.
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lofty
[Adjective]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

Ex: The mountain range stretched into the distance , lofty peaks shrouded in mist .
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skycraping
[Adjective]

(of buildings or other objects) extremely tall or high

Ex: The trees in the ancient forest were skyscraping, their canopies almost touching the clouds.
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expanded
[Adjective]

made bigger in size

Ex: The architect 's design featured expanded living room , providing more space for family gatherings .
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outstretched
[Adjective]

extended in length as far as possible

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lengthened
[Adjective]

made longer in physical dimensions

Ex: She preferred lengthened dress , which gave her a more sophisticated look .
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elongated
[Adjective]

long and thin, often more than expected or typical

Ex: Due to his elongated limbs, Mark excelled in sports like swimming and basketball.
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longish
[Adjective]

rather long

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overlong
[Adjective]

excessively or unreasonably long in duration, size, or extent

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to stretch something in order to make it longer

Ex: By the end of the renovation , the hallway will have elongated to create a more spacious entrance .
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broadened
[Adjective]

made wider in physical dimensions

Ex: broadened desk surface offered more workspace for the multiple monitors and office equipment .
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elevated
[Adjective]

positioned or built above ground level

Ex: elevated bridge was designed to allow ships to pass underneath without obstruction .
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expansive
[Adjective]

able to increase in size or volume

Ex: expansive properties of the foam made it ideal for insulation purposes .
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paper-thin
[Adjective]

extremely thin, as thin as a sheet of paper

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to cut something short in length or duration

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to become more viscous or dense

Ex: The cream in the thickened as it was whipped , forming soft peaks .
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to taper
[Verb]

to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time

Ex: The intensity of the storm tapering as it moved away from the coast .
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