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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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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
to accelerate

to rise in amount, rate, etc.

Ex: As the population ages , the demand for healthcare services is anticipated to accelerate.
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to accumulate

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

Ex: She 's accumulating a vast collection of vintage records .
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to appreciate

(of value or price) to gradually rise

Ex: The art collector 's investment paid off as the paintings appreciated considerably over the years .
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to bring about

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

Ex: The new law brought about positive changes in the community .
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to convert

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

Ex: The sofa in the living room converts into a sleeper sofa.
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to deteriorate

to decline in quality, condition, or overall state

Ex: Continuous exposure to sunlight can cause colors to fade and materials to deteriorate.
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to ensue
to ensue
[Verb]

to happen following something or as a result of it

Ex: A major conflict ensued when the terms of the agreement were not met .
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to grow
to grow
[Verb]

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

Ex: The city 's population is on track to grow to over a million residents .
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to induce
to induce
[Verb]

to trigger a particular event, condition, or response

Ex: The doctor may induce labor if the pregnancy goes past the due date .
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to plunge
to plunge
[Verb]

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

Ex: The temperature will plunge sharply as the cold front moves in .
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to provoke

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

Ex: The comedian 's sharp wit could easily provoke laughter even in the most serious audiences .
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to rally
to rally
[Verb]

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

Ex: Analysts predict that the market will rally as economic conditions improve and investor confidence returns .
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to rocket
to rocket
[Verb]

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

Ex: After the news of the breakthrough , the pharmaceutical company 's stock rocketed to an all-time high .
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to sink
to sink
[Verb]

to drop in value, amount, strength, etc.

Ex: With increasing competition, the demand for the product began to sink in the market.
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to stem from

to originate from a particular source or factor

Ex: The anxiety stems from unresolved emotional trauma and stress .
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to surge
to surge
[Verb]

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

Ex: Economic uncertainties often cause investors to turn to gold , causing its prices to surge.
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to underlie

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

Ex: Economic factors underlie the recent fluctuations in the stock market .
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to shoot up

(of an amount or price) to increase rapidly

Ex: The unexpected event caused expenses to shoot up for the project .
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to swap
to swap
[Verb]

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

Ex: Let 's swap contact information so we can stay in touch .
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adverse
adverse
[Adjective]

against someone or something's advantage

Ex: The adverse publicity surrounding the scandal tarnished the company 's reputation .
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causal
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 .
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causative
causative
[Adjective]

being the reason behind the occurrence of something

Ex: The study provided evidence of a causative relationship between lack of exercise and obesity .
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consequent
consequent
[Adjective]

occurring as a result of something particular

Ex: The car accident and the consequent traffic jam delayed everyone on the highway for hours .
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influential
influential
[Adjective]

able to have much impact on someone or something

Ex: The influential company 's marketing campaign set new trends in the industry .
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irreversible
irreversible
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The irreversible loss of data due to a computer crash could have been prevented with regular backups .
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marginal
marginal
[Adjective]

having limited significance or importance

Ex: The marginal relevance of the article was debated by the researchers .
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substantial
substantial
[Adjective]

significant in amount or degree

Ex: The scholarship offered substantial financial assistance to students in need .
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thereby
thereby
[Adverb]

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

Ex: They planted more trees , thereby contributing to the environmental conservation efforts .
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aftermath
aftermath
[noun]

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

Ex: In the aftermath of the financial crisis , many families faced foreclosure and unemployment .
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contributor

a factor that helps to make something happen

Ex: Social support networks can be significant contributors to mental health resilience .
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downturn
downturn
[noun]

a drop in market and business activities

Ex: Investors were cautious as they anticipated a potential downturn in the tech industry .
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leap
leap
[noun]

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

Ex: After the policy changes , there was a noticeable leap in the number of new business registrations .
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recovery
recovery
[noun]

a return to a previous or normal state

Ex: The country focused on recovery after the conflict .
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side effect

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

Ex: The economy showed signs of recovery after the government implemented stimulus measures.
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to weather

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

Ex: The leather jacket weathered well through several rainy seasons , maintaining its texture and color .
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to weather

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

Ex: The salty sea air weathered the steel cables of the suspension bridge , requiring regular maintenance .
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meaningful
meaningful
[Adjective]

having a significant purpose or importance

Ex: The workshop provided participants with meaningful insights into effective communication .
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to rehash
to rehash
[Verb]

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

Ex: In her speech , she chose not to rehash past mistakes but focused on the positive changes and future goals .
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