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Academic IELTS (Band 8 and Above) - Size and Scale

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

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
thundering
[Adjective]

having an enormous or colossal size

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immense
[Adjective]

extremely large or vast in physical size

Ex: Standing at the base of immense mountain , she felt both awe and insignificance in its shadow .
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gargantuan
[Adjective]

having an immense size

Ex: The ancient tree in the forest was gargantuan giant , towering over the surrounding foliage .
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jumbo
[Adjective]

extremely large in size

Ex: For the movie night , they popped jumbo bag of popcorn to share among their friends .
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whopping
[Adjective]

very impressive, especially in amount or degree

Ex: The company reported whopping profit of $ 10 million this quarter .
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humongous
[Adjective]

extremely large in size

Ex: The new stadium humongous, with seating for over 80,000 spectators .
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brobdingnagian
[Adjective]

extremely large

Ex: The amusement park introduced brobdingnagian roller coaster , promising an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers .
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ginormous
[Adjective]

extremely large in size

Ex: The skyscraper ginormous, towering over all the other buildings in the city .
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colossal
[Adjective]

extremely large in size or scale

Ex: The canyon was colossal natural wonder , with towering cliffs and a river carving through the landscape .
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thumping
[Adjective]

having significant or impressive size and scale

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walloping
[Adjective]

extremely large, powerful, or impressive in size or impact

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infinitesimal
[Adjective]

extremely small, almost to the point of being unnoticeable

Ex: The nanotechnology lab worked infinitesimal components to create groundbreaking medical devices .
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titchy
[Adjective]

extremely tiny

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shrimpy
[Adjective]

small in size or stature

Ex: She wore shrimpy bracelet that was dainty and delicate on her wrist .
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homuncular
[Adjective]

resembling or related to a small, artificially created human or humanoid figure, often used in a metaphorical sense

Ex: The lab 's research focused on homuncular representations in the brain 's motor cortex .
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vest-pocket
[Adjective]

small enough to fit in a vest pocket

Ex: His grandfather 's vest-pocket watch was a cherished family heirloom .
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wee
[Adjective]

very small in size

Ex: The library had wee section dedicated to rare and miniature books .
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midget
[Adjective]

extremely small or diminutive in size

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to expand, swell, or stretch beyond the normal or usual size

Ex: The tire started distend as it absorbed more air from the pump .
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the act or process of making something appear larger or more detailed

Ex: The detective used a magnifying glass for magnification while examining the crime scene .
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stupendous
[Adjective]

extremely astonishing in extent or degree

Ex: They were shocked by stupendous cost of the repairs needed for the old building .
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prodigious
[Adjective]

impressively great in amount or degree

Ex: The novel is prodigious work , spanning over a thousand pages .
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ickle
[Adjective]

very tiny in size

Ex: The fairy tale featured ickle fairy who lived in a mushroom house .
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