Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 8-9) - Increase in Amount

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[Adjective]

having an unusually large or abundant quantity of something, often exceeding expectations or norms

Ex: This year's bumper harvest of wheat ensured there would be plenty of grain for the entire region.

[Adjective]

characterized by abundant and rich growth

Ex: The garden displayed luxuriant blooms in a riot of colors, attracting butterflies and bees.

[noun]

a sudden and fast growth or increase in something

Ex: The proliferation of smartphones has revolutionized how we communicate.

[noun]

an improvement or increase in something such as intensity, level, or amount

Ex: The company experienced an upswing in sales after launching their new product line.

[noun]

an abrupt increase in strength, number, etc.

Ex: There was an unexpected upsurge in stock prices following the positive earnings report.

[noun]

the act or process of adding the amount, value, or size of something

Ex: The recent augmentation of staff has significantly improved the efficiency of the department.

[noun]

the amount or degree by which something becomes larger or greater

Ex: The temperature showed a small increment each hour.

[Verb]

to increase rapidly to a high level

Ex: The price of Bitcoin soared to an all-time high last week.

[Verb]

to increase or grow rapidly and uncontrollably

Ex: The social media campaign began to snowball, gaining widespread attention and support.

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 8-9)
Size and Scale	Dimensions and Areas	Weight and Steadiness	Shapes
Increase in Amount	Decrease in Amount	Intensity	Speed
Significance	Uniqueness	Value	Complexity
Challenges	Quality	Success	Failure
Body Shape	Age and Appearance	Wellness	Intelligence