TOEFL語彙

A belief about what is likely to happen.

予想；起こりそうなことについての見込み

using experiments to test ideas or investigate questions

実験による；実験を通じて検証や研究を行う

to make something clear by describing it or giving reasons for it

説明する；理由や仕組みを明らかにする

An account that makes a cause, process, or meaning clear.

説明；原因、過程、意味を明らかにする記述

helping to explain how or why something happens

説明のための；原因や過程を説明する

stated directly and clearly rather than left to be inferred

明示された；はっきりと述べられた

to investigate an idea, issue, or possibility in order to learn more about it

探究する；検討する

to communicate an idea, feeling, or meaning through words or another form

表現する；伝える

to make something last longer or reach a greater distance, range, or scope

延長する；拡張する；伸ばす

covering a large area or involving a wide range or large amount of something

広範囲の；大規模な；多量の

the degree or amount to which something happens, exists, or is true

程度；範囲

coming from or existing outside a particular group, system, or thing

外部の；示された範囲の外側に存在する、または外側から来る

to make an activity or process easier to carry out

促進する；円滑にする

one of the things that influences or helps explain a result or situation

要因；結果や状況に影響するものの一つ

The lack of an intended result, without automatically blaming a person.

失敗；意図した結果を得られないこと

to decrease to a lower level, amount, or rate

下がる；減少する

An error in reasoning that weakens an argument, even when the argument may initially seem persuasive.

推論の誤り；一見説得力があっても論証を弱める推論上の誤り

helpful or advantageous to a desired result

好都合な；望ましい結果につながりやすい

possible to carry out successfully with the time, resources, and conditions available

実行可能な；現実の条件のもとで実施できる

a noticeable or important part or quality of something

特徴；特色

a smaller number of individually countable people or things than the number stated

～より少ない；～未満の（数えられる対象）

to understand something or solve a problem by thinking about it

考えて理解する；解明する；解決する

to write or enter the information needed in blank spaces on a document or screen

記入する；空欄に書き込む

to complete a form by entering the information it asks for

用紙やフォームに記入する

to learn information that was not previously known

調べて知る；確かめる；明らかにする

used to introduce the first point to consider or the first action in a sequence

まず最初に；最初の論点や行動を導く表現

to change up and down in amount or level rather than move steadily in one direction

変動する；上下する

a change upward or downward within a pattern that varies over time rather than remaining steady

変動；増減；上下動

to come or happen after something else in time or order

～に続く；～の後に起こる