Vocabulário Essencial para o GRE - Toda ação tem uma reação

an effect that results from an action or event

conseqüências

the situation that follows a very unpleasant event such as a war, natural disaster, accident, etc.

resultado

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

aumento na quantidade ou tamanho de algo

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

causando algo

something that happens incidentally and unexpectedly as a result of something else

subproduto

the action or process of causing a particular thing

causação

the relationship between a cause and its effect

causalidade

to start being used or having an impact

entrar em vigor

occurring as a result of something particular

subseqüente

playing a part in causing something

contributivo

increasing gradually as more and more is added

cumulativo

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state

deteriorar (em qualidade)

having the power to achieve a desired outcome or make a strong impression

eficaz

following something or resulting from it

consequente

to take place as an outcome

acontecer

in this document, situation, place, etc.

aqui em

to suggest that one thing is the logical consequence of the other

sendo a consequência lógica do outro

to trigger a particular event, condition, or response

causando a ocorrência de algo

to cause something to begin or occur

instigar

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

an unintended effect of something, usually a negative and long lasting one

repercussão

to originate from a particular source or factor

originado de algo

used for indicating that something is done in accordance with the mentioned rule, approach, method, etc.

através do qual

to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

impedindo algo

to cause something to happen

causando a ocorrência de algo

in a way that is too extreme or intense

agudamente

to warn someone to be cautious of a dangerous person or thing

ter cuidado

(of a problem or situation) very serious and possibly harmful that demands urgent attention or action

someone who is reckless and likes putting themselves in danger

temerário

a thrilling yet potentially dangerous adventure, particularly one that people think is idiotic to embark on

escapada

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

gerar

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

perigoso

(of a condition) dangerous, terrible, or uncertain

Perigoso

taken in advance in order to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

por precaução

a hazardous or difficult situation that is very hard to get out of

areia movediça

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

sendo a base de algo