Causes and effects vocabulary (Medium) Quiz Home โบ IELTS โบ IELTS English Vocabulary โบ Causes and effects vocabulary (Medium) ๐ IELTS – English Vocabulary – Causes and effects vocabulary – Medium 20 questions ยท 15 min timer ยท Explanations included ยท Free 1. Which term refers to the process of making something less harmful or unpleasant? escalation amelioration deterioration aggravation None Show Hint 'Amelioration' refers to the process of making something better or less harmful. 'Aggravation', 'deterioration', and 'escalation' imply worsening conditions. 2. Which word means 'a result or effect of an action or condition'? hypothesis premise assumption consequence None Show Hint A 'consequence' is a result or effect of an action or condition. 'Premise', 'hypothesis', and 'assumption' are related to ideas or theories, not results. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up