TOEFL 어휘

to become larger in size or extent over time, or cause something to become larger

커지다; 성장하다; 성장시키다

an increase in the size, amount, or extent of something over time

성장; 증가; 확대

causing damage or an unwanted negative effect

해로운; 손상이나 부정적 영향을 일으키는

for the reason just given; used to introduce a consequence or conclusion

그러므로; 이런 이유로

to draw attention to an important feature, fact, or issue

부각하다; 강조하다; 주목하게 하다

to wait for a short time before continuing or receiving an answer

잠깐 기다리다

used to introduce a fact or idea that contrasts with or limits the previous statement

그러나; 하지만

used at the start of a message to state what the writer wants to ask, explain, or arrange

…하기 위해 이 글을 씁니다

a polite opening that introduces an indirect question or request without demanding an immediate answer

혹시 …인지 여쭤보고 싶습니다; 간접 질문이나 요청을 정중하게 시작하는 표현

used to politely ask someone to do something that would be helpful

…해 주시면 감사하겠습니다

used to introduce a position that the speaker or writer intends to support with reasons

나는 ~라고 주장하고 싶다

exactly the same in the relevant details

동일한; 관련 세부 사항이 완전히 같은

to recognize what someone or something is and name or specify it

식별하다; 확인하다; 찾아내다

used to suggest that any difference or effect is in a particular direction, often opposite to what was expected

굳이 말하자면 오히려; 변화가 있다면 오히려

if it is needed in the circumstances

필요하다면; 필요한 경우

used to make a request or plan conditional on whether it can reasonably be carried out

가능하다면; 할 수 있다는 조건 아래

to make an idea easier to understand by giving an example or visual explanation

예를 들어 설명하다; 도해로 설명하다

An example that helps explain an idea, not primarily a picture.

예증; 생각을 설명하는 데 도움이 되는 사례

A substantial effect on a person, process, or situation.

큰 영향; 사람, 과정, 상황에 미치는 상당한 작용

A possible effect or consequence of a situation, decision, or finding that needs to be considered.

가능한 영향; 상황이나 결정, 발견으로 인해 생길 수 있어 고려해야 하는 결과

suggested or understood without being stated directly

암묵적인; 직접 말하지 않아도 이해되거나 암시된

to communicate an idea without stating it directly

암시하다; 직접 말하지 않고 뜻을 내포하다

The degree to which something matters.

중요성; 어떤 것이 관심을 끌거나 영향을 미치는 정도

to become better or to make something better

개선하다; 나아지다; 더 좋게 만들다

A change that makes something better.

개선; 어떤 것을 더 낫게 만드는 변화

in a way that follows or agrees with a stated rule, instruction, or arrangement

…에 따라; 명시된 규칙, 지침, 합의에 부합하여

used to introduce another point that is added to what has already been said

또한; 이미 한 말에 다른 요점을 덧붙일 때 쓰는 표현

used to add another person, thing, or activity to one already mentioned

…에 더하여; 이미 언급한 사람, 사물, 활동에 추가하여

before an event happens or before something is needed

미리; 사전에