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Essential Vocabulary for TOEFL - Cause and Effect

Here you will learn some English words about cause and effect, such as "root", "raise", "thus", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL

to cause something to happen

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root
[noun]

the primary cause of something

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outcome
[noun]

the result or consequence of a situation, event, or action

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

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

to directly cause something

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to raise
[Verb]

to provoke by bringing a feeling or memory into the mind

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to originate from a particular source or factor

Ex: The stems from unresolved emotional trauma and stress .
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responsible
[Adjective]

being the main cause of something

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

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in a manner that is important or large enough to be noticed or effective

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thus
[Adverb]

used to introduce a result based on the information or actions that came before

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to rocket
[Verb]

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

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to plunge
[Verb]

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

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to lower
[Verb]

to decrease in degree, amount, quality, or strength

Ex: The intensity of the argument began lower as both parties started to calm down .
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to cause or bring about something

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product
[noun]

a thing or person resulted from something particular

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ineffective
[Adjective]

not achieving the desired outcome or intended result

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increasingly
[Adverb]

in a manner that is gradually growing in degree, extent, or frequency over time

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to jump
[Verb]

(particularly of a price, rate, etc.) to increase sharply

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leap
[noun]

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

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a possible consequence that something can bring about

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to significantly increase in quantity

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hence
[Adverb]

used to say that one thing is a result of another

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to reduce in amount, size, intensity, etc.

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effectively
[Adverb]

in a way that results in the desired outcome

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someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

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consequently
[Adverb]

used to indicate a logical result or effect

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(of prices, shares, etc.) to suddenly decrease in terms of amount or value

Ex: Investors panicked when cryptocurrency collapsed overnight .
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to gain
[Verb]

(of currencies, prices, etc.) to increase in value

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following
[preposition]

used to indicate what happens as a result of something

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to arise
[Verb]

to begin to exist or become noticeable

Ex: A sense of arose when the company realized the impending deadline for product launch .
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causal
[Adjective]

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

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to climb
[Verb]

to increase in terms of amount, value, intensity, etc.

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to boost
[Verb]

to increase or improve the progress, growth, or success of something

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