TOEFL

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

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

Suggested or understood without being stated directly.

Greater than the stated number or amount

With separate activities or processes taking place at the same time

If the situation named afterward happens

To include something as a part of a larger whole

Made or achieved through small additions or steps

To reach a conclusion using evidence or clues rather than a direct statement

To cause an activity or process to begin

Depending on one another rather than functioning wholly independently.

Not possible to undo or return to a previous state under the relevant conditions

By only a very small amount or degree

A process or system through which a particular effect or result is produced

Only, with emphasis that something is no more than what is stated

Used to say that something is still true despite what has just been said

An idea or belief about something, sometimes one that is vague or open to question

After considering the main advantages, disadvantages, and other relevant points

Best for a particular purpose under the stated conditions.

A situation or statement that seems contradictory yet may be understandable or true.

For each person, calculated by dividing a total by the number of people in the relevant population

Seeming reasonable or believable in light of what is known, without being proved true.

A statement or idea used as a starting point in an argument or explanation.

Common in a particular place, group, or period

Before the time, event, or activity named afterward

Involving a difficulty that requires attention or makes success uncertain.

To make an activity or condition last longer

Related to another quantity by a constant ratio in the situation being described.

Limited by conditions or reservations rather than expressed without restriction.