TOEFL語彙

to make it possible for someone or something to do something

可能にする；～できるようにする

to meet or experience someone or something, often unexpectedly or for the first time

出会う；直面する；接する

to involve people in an activity or hold their attention and interest

参加させる；注意や関心を引き付ける

to improve the quality, value, or effectiveness of something

高める；増進する；改善する

to make certain that something happens or is the case

確実にする；確保する

the same in amount, size, degree, or status in the relevant comparison

等しい；比較する量、程度、地位などが同じ

Equality in value, meaning, or function, not necessarily identity.

同等性；等価性；価値、意味、機能が同等であること

having the same value, function, or effect in the respect being considered

同等の；関係する価値や働きが等しい

completely necessary for a particular purpose or result

不可欠な；なくてはならない

to show through evidence or investigation that something is true or exists

確証を得る；証拠により確立する

to calculate or judge an approximate amount, value, or size when an exact figure is unavailable

推定する；概算する

to judge the value, quality, or effectiveness of something using relevant information or criteria

評価する；価値や効果を判断する

A judgment of value, quality, or effectiveness using criteria.

評価；基準に基づく価値、質、有効性の判断

whether or not a possible situation is true, including one that might seem to prevent the result

たとえ～でも；仮に～だとしても

despite the fact that has just been acknowledged

それでも；そうだとしても

used to emphasize a real fact that contrasts with the main statement

～にもかかわらず；たしかに～だが

at the end of a period of time, often after delays or difficulties

最終的に；ついに

without any difference from the stated amount, description, or reference

ちょうど；正確に；まったく同じに

to look at something carefully in order to understand it, assess it, or discover more about it

詳しく調べる；検討する；検査する

A specific case used to illustrate a more general point.

例；一般的な考えを説明するための具体的な事例

to be greater than a stated amount, level, or limit

超える；上回る

A case that does not follow a general rule or pattern.

例外；一般的な規則やパターンに当てはまらない場合

unusually good or notable in degree, not simply any exception to a rule

並外れた；格段に優れた、または際立った

to leave someone or something out of a group, activity, or set

除外する；含めない

limited to a particular person or group and not shared outside it

専用の；特定の人や集団だけが利用、享受できる

to be real or to be present in a place or situation

存在する

to become larger or broader in size, scope, or coverage, or make something do so

拡大する；広げる；広がる

an increase in the size, scope, or coverage of something

拡大；拡張

to believe that something is likely to happen or be true

予想する；起こる、または真実である可能性が高いと考える