Vocabulary

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Rocket

/rok-it/

"Go up fast."

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Plummet

/plum-it/

"Fall fast."

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Stabilize

/stay-bi-lyz/

"Stop changing."

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Plateau

/pla-toh/

"Level out."

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Fluctuate

/fluk-choo-ayt/

"Up and down."

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Erratic

/i-rat-ik/

"Unpredictable."

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Consistent

/kon-sis-tent/

"Steady."

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Trajectory

/truh-jek-tuh-ree/

"Path."

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Peaked

/peekt/

"Top point."

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Bottomed out

/bot-omd owt/

"Lowest point."

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Trends Vocab Builder 🚀

Specific verbs and adverbs improve your score.

Upward

Verbs: Rise, Increase, Climb, Grow, Rocket, Surge, Soar.
Nouns: An increase, A rise, An upward trend, A growth.

Downward

Verbs: Fall, Decrease, Drop, Decline, Plummet, Plunge, Dip.
Nouns: A fall, A decrease, A drop.

Adverbs of Degree

Fast: Rapidly, sharply, steeply, dramatically.
Slow: Gradually, steadily, moderately, slightly.

Sample Sentence

"Sales rose dramatically in 2012, then plummeted in 2013."

Practice

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Which word means to go up very fast?

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Which word means to fall very fast?

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To stay the same is to...

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'Fluctuate' implies...

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'Gradually' means...

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A 'Plateau' looks like...

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Which adverb means 'a lot'?

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Can you use 'Rocket' as a noun? (A rocket)

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Correct preposition: An increase OR...

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