Essential Words Needed for the GRE - Every Action Has a Reaction
an effect that results from an action or event
the situation that follows a very unpleasant event such as a war, natural disaster, accident, etc.
the act or process of adding the amount, value, or size of something
to cause something to occur
something that happens incidentally and unexpectedly as a result of something else
the action or process of causing a particular thing
the relationship between a cause and its effect
to begin to apply; to start to be used
occurring as a result of something particular
playing a part in causing something
increasing gradually as more and more is added
to become worse than before
producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
following something or resulting from it
to take place as a result, particularly an indirect one
in this document, situation, place, etc.
to suggest that one thing is the logical consequence of the other
to cause a particular thing
to cause something to begin or occur
to cause something to rapidly increase in numbers or grow in size
an unintended effect of something, usually a negative and long lasting one
to arise from or be caused by something
used for indicating that something is done in accordance with the mentioned rule, approach, method, etc.
to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening
to cause something to happen
in a way that is too extreme or intense
to warn someone to be cautious of a dangerous person or thing
(of a problem or situation) very serious and possibly disastrous
a thrilling yet potentially dangerous adventure, particularly one that people think is idiotic to embark on
to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers
(of a condition) dangerous, terrible, or uncertain
taken in advance in order to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant from happening
a hazardous or difficult situation that is very hard to get out of
to be the basic reason behind something