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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to provoke
[Verb]
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 .
to stem from
[Verb]
to originate from a particular source or factor
Ex: The stems from unresolved emotional trauma and stress .
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 .
contribution
[noun]
someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one
to collapse
[Verb]
(of prices, shares, etc.) to suddenly decrease in terms of amount or value
Ex: Investors panicked when cryptocurrency collapsed overnight .
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 .
causal
[Adjective]
related to the relationship between two things in which one is the cause of the other

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