C1 Level Wordlist - Changes and Impacts

Here you will learn some English words about changes and impacts, such as "accelerate", "appreciate", "convert", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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to accelerate [verb]

to rise in amount, rate, etc.

Ex: With the growing interest in sustainable energy , the adoption of solar power is likely to accelerate .

to accumulate [verb]

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

Ex: Throughout their lives , some people accumulate a variety of experiences that shape their perspectives .

to appreciate [verb]

(of value or price) to gradually rise

Ex: Real estate in the city tends to appreciate faster than in rural areas .

to bring about [verb]

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

Ex: The scientific discovery brought about advancements in medicine .

to convert [verb]

to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use

Ex:

to deteriorate [verb]

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state

Ex: The health of plants may deteriorate if not provided with proper care .

to ensue [verb]

to happen following something or as a result of it

Ex: A series of legal battles ensued following the company 's bankruptcy filing .

to grow [verb]

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality

Ex: The excitement in the room grew with each passing minute .

to induce [verb]

to trigger a particular event, condition, or response

Ex: The unexpected news was enough to induce a state of panic among the crowd .

to plunge [verb]

(of prices, values, temperature, etc.) to suddenly decrease in a significant amount

Ex: After the company reported disappointing earnings , the stock prices plunged .

to provoke [verb]

to give rise to a certain reaction or feeling, particularly suddenly

Ex: The controversial artwork was intended to provoke thought and discussion about societal norms .

to rally [verb]

(particularly of share prices or currencies) to rise after a decline

Ex: The currency rallied against the dollar after the central bank announced new economic measures .

to rocket [verb]

(of a price, amount, etc.) to increase suddenly and significantly

Ex: Housing prices have rocketed in the city due to high demand and limited supply .

to sink [verb]

to drop in value, amount, strength, etc.

Ex: The morale in the office began to sink as employees learned about the impending layoffs .

to stem from [verb]

to originate from a particular source or factor

Ex: The protests stem from the government 's decision to raise taxes .

to surge [verb]

(of prices, shares, etc.) to abruptly and significantly increase

Ex: Due to increased demand , oil prices surged .

to underlie [verb]

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

Ex: A commitment to excellence underlies the company 's global success .

to shoot up [verb]

(of an amount or price) to increase rapidly

Ex: The sudden shortage of supplies caused prices to shoot up .

to swap [verb]

to give something to a person and receive something else in return

Ex: We can swap seats if you prefer a better view of the stage .

adverse [adjective]

against someone or something's advantage

Ex: The adverse economic conditions led to layoffs and financial hardship for many families .

causal [adjective]

related to the relationship between two things in which one is the cause of the other

Ex: There 's a causal relationship between smoking and lung cancer .

causative [adjective]

being the reason behind the occurrence of something

Ex: The investigation aimed to identify the causative agents responsible for the food poisoning outbreak .

consequent [adjective]

occurring as a result of something particular

Ex: He did n't study for the exam , and his poor performance was the consequent result .

influential [adjective]

able to have much impact on someone or something

Ex: The influential leader 's decision had far-reaching effects on government policy .

irreversible [adjective]

unable to be undone, changed, or corrected once something has occurred

Ex: Deforestation on a massive scale may initiate irreversible changes to the local climate and environment .

marginal [adjective]

having limited significance or importance

Ex: The improvement in performance was marginal despite the team 's efforts .

substantial [adjective]

significant in amount or degree

Ex: The storm caused substantial damage to homes and businesses in the area .

thereby [adverb]

used to indicate how something is achieved or the result of an action

Ex: He invested in professional development , thereby enhancing his career prospects .

aftermath [noun]

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

Ex: The aftermath of the war saw widespread devastation and a long road to recovery for the nation .

contributor [noun]

a factor that helps to make something happen

Ex: Healthy eating habits are important contributors to weight management .

downturn [noun]

a drop in market and business activities

Ex: In response to the market downturn , the company implemented cost-cutting measures to stay afloat .

leap [noun]

a sharp increase in something, such as price, etc.

Ex: The leap in fuel prices has made transportation costs much higher for businesses .

recovery [noun]

a return to a previous or normal state

Ex: Recovery of the building took several months .

side effect [noun]

a result of a situation or action that was not meant to happen

Ex: One side effect of the rapid technological advancements is the growing concern over data privacy .

to weather [verb]

to experience a change in terms of color, shape, etc. due to the effect or influence of the sun, wind, or rain

Ex: The house 's exterior paint job began to weather , showing signs of peeling and fading .

to weather [verb]

to make something change in terms of color, shape, etc. due to the effect or influence of the sun, wind, or rain

Ex: Over time , the coastal winds weathered the cliffs , creating dramatic , rugged formations .

meaningful [adjective]

having a significant purpose or importance

Ex: The couple exchanged meaningful glances during the wedding ceremony .

to rehash [verb]

to discuss, consider, or deal with again, usually with the aim of resolving something

Ex: He did n't want to rehash their argument from last night , hoping instead to move forward and find common ground .

C1 Level Wordlist
Animals	Appearance	Digital Communication	Movies
Foods and Ingredients	Advice and Suggestion	The Human Anatomy	Buildings and Construction
Human Attributes	Time	Fundamental Verbs	Shapes and Colors
Computer Science	Bonds and Relationships	Fashion and Attire	Writing and Narrative
Language Components	News and Network	Weather Conditions	Shopping
Education	Integral Verbs	Business and Management	Achievement and Progress
Agreement and Disagreement	Personal Traits	Music	Law and Order
The Environment	Sickness	Struggles and Setbacks	Politics
Essential Verbs	Feelings	Science	Transportation
Stationery and Office Supplies	Working Life	Dialogue and Discourse	Hobbies and Activities
Identity and Society	Religion	Dishes and Dinning	Vital Verbs
Adjectives	Permission or Obligation	Job Titles	Scholarly Research
Geography	Cooking	Military	Persuasion and Discourse
Plants and Vegetation	Art	Crucial Verbs	Trust and Uncertainty
Health	Decisions and Accountability	Risks	Money and Finance
Changes and Impacts	Astronomy	Law and Criminality	Mathematics
Adverbs	Travel	History and Artifacts