26.4.2. gy. C1 (példák)

inadequate adjective /ɪnˈæd.ɪ.kwət/ 2 elégtelen (nem elég)

inadequate funds

insufficient adjective /ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ.ənt/ nem elegendő, kevés

insufficient information

Her income is insufficient to support a family.

mass adjective /mæs/ [always before noun] tömeg-, tömeges

They hope the new movie will appeal to a mass audience.

weapons of mass destruction

Opposition groups plan to stage mass demonstrations all over the country.

minimal adjective /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl/ minimális

Damage to the building was minimal.

moderate adjective /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/ mérsékelt, közepes (növekedés, mennyiség, stb.)

a moderate increase in salaries

moderate growth

Eating a moderate amount of fat is healthy.

numerous adjective /ˈnjuː.mə.rəs/ nagyszámú, sok

We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions.

Shops of this type, once rare, are now numerous.

scarce adjective /skeəs/ ritka, szűkös (pénz, élelem, erőforrás, stb.)

scarce resources

high adverb /haɪ/ 2 magasan; magasra (szint, mennyiség)

Temperatures rose as high as 40 degrees.