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Vocabolario Essenziale per il TOEFL - Certezza e dubbio

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi su certezza e dubbio, come "dubbio", "assicurare", "aspettarsi", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
certainty
[sostantivo]

the state of being sure about something, usually when there is proof

certezza

certezza

Ex: His certainty about the project 's success helped persuade others to invest in it .La sua **certezza** riguardo al successo del progetto ha aiutato a persuadere gli altri a investirci.
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doubt
[sostantivo]

a feeling of disbelief or uncertainty about something

dubbio

dubbio

Ex: The decision was made quickly , leaving no room for doubt.La decisione è stata presa rapidamente, non lasciando spazio al **dubbio**.
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confusion
[sostantivo]

a state of being confused and not having a clear understanding of an action, behavior, etc.

confusione

confusione

Ex: The new instructions were met with confusion as employees struggled to understand the changes .Le nuove istruzioni sono state accolte con **confusione** mentre i dipendenti faticavano a comprendere i cambiamenti.
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confidence
[sostantivo]

a feeling of hopefulness that derives from an optimistic attitude and mindset that allows one to see the bright side of things especially future events

sicurezza

sicurezza

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probability
[sostantivo]

the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true

probabilità

probabilità

Ex: Understanding probability is essential in making informed decisions in gambling and finance .Comprendere la **probabilità** è essenziale per prendere decisioni informate nel gioco d'azzardo e nella finanza.
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probable
[aggettivo]

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

probabile

probabile

Ex: The archaeologist believes it 's probable that the ancient ruins discovered belong to a previously unknown civilization .L'archeologo crede che sia **probabile** che le rovine antiche scoperte appartengano a una civiltà precedentemente sconosciuta.
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to suspect
[Verbo]

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

sospetto

sospetto

Ex: They suspect the company may be hiding some important information .**Sospettano** che l'azienda possa nascondere alcune informazioni importanti.
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to assure
[Verbo]

to make someone feel confident or certain about someone or something

assicurare

assicurare

Ex: The parent assured the child of their love and support , comforting them during a difficult time .
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to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness

esitare

esitare

Ex: In the heated debate , the politician hesitated before addressing the controversial topic .Nel dibattito acceso, il politico **esitò** prima di affrontare l'argomento controverso.
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hesitation
[sostantivo]

the act of pausing before doing or saying something because one feels unsure

esitazione

esitazione

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conviction
[sostantivo]

a belief or opinion that is very strong

condanna

condanna

Ex: His conviction in the power of education inspired many students to pursue higher goals .La sua **convinzione** nel potere dell'educazione ha ispirato molti studenti a perseguire obiettivi più elevati.
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to make sure that something will occur

garantire

garantire

Ex: Adequate funding guarantees that the project will be completed on time and within budget .Un finanziamento adeguato **garantisce** che il progetto venga completato in tempo e nel budget.
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to ensure
[Verbo]

to make sure that something will happen

assicurare

assicurare

Ex: The captain ensured the safety of the passengers during the storm .Il capitano **ha assicurato** la sicurezza dei passeggeri durante la tempesta.
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to expect
[Verbo]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

aspettare

aspettare

Ex: He expects a promotion after all his hard work this year .Si **aspetta** una promozione dopo tutto il suo duro lavoro quest'anno.
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speculative
[aggettivo]

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

speculativo

speculativo

Ex: She offered a speculative explanation for his sudden disappearance , based on rumors she had heard .Ha offerto una spiegazione **speculativa** per la sua improvvisa scomparsa, basata su voci che aveva sentito.
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concrete
[aggettivo]

according to facts instead of opinions

concreto

concreto

Ex: The success of the project was attributed to concrete planning and meticulous execution .
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undeniable
[aggettivo]

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

innegabile

innegabile

Ex: The results of the experiment were undeniable, confirming the hypothesis .I risultati dell'esperimento erano **innegabili**, confermando l'ipotesi.
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debatable
[aggettivo]

subject to argument or disagreement

discutibile

discutibile

Ex: The fairness of the election process has been a debatable topic for years .
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inevitable
[aggettivo]

unable to be prevented

inevitabile

inevitabile

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries , war seemed inevitable.Con le tensioni in aumento tra i due paesi, la guerra sembrava **inevitabile**.
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bound
[aggettivo]

likely to happen or sure to experience something

probabile

probabile

Ex: He was bound to encounter challenges during his journey, given the difficult terrain.Era **destinato** a incontrare sfide durante il suo viaggio, dato il terreno difficile.
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tentative
[aggettivo]

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

provvisorio

provvisorio

Ex: The company made a tentative offer to the candidate , pending reference checks .L'azienda ha fatto un'offerta **provvisoria** al candidato, in attesa dei controlli di riferimento.
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convinced
[aggettivo]

having a strong belief in something

convinto

convinto

Ex: She was convinced that they would find a solution soon.
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set
[aggettivo]

prepared or likely prepared for something

pronto, preparato

pronto, preparato

Ex: After months of planning and rehearsals, the cast was set for the opening night of the play.Dopo mesi di pianificazione e prove, il cast era **pronto** per la prima serata dello spettacolo.
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inconclusive
[aggettivo]

not producing a clear result or decision

inconcludente

inconcludente

Ex: The results of the experiment were inconclusive, requiring further testing to reach a clear outcome .I risultati dell'esperimento sono stati **inconcludenti**, richiedendo ulteriori test per raggiungere un esito chiaro.
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presumably
[avverbio]

used to say that the something is believed to be true based on available information or evidence

presumibilmente

presumibilmente

Ex: The project deadline was extended , presumably to allow more time for thorough research and development .La scadenza del progetto è stata prorogata, **presumibilmente** per concedere più tempo per una ricerca e uno sviluppo accurati.
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to assume
[Verbo]

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

assumere

assumere

Ex: Right now , some team members are assuming that the project deadline will be extended .In questo momento, alcuni membri del team **presumono** che la scadenza del progetto sarà prorogata.
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assumption
[sostantivo]

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

supposizione, ipotesi

supposizione, ipotesi

Ex: The decision relied on the assumption that funding would be approved.La decisione si basava sull'**ipotesi** che il finanziamento sarebbe stato approvato.
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decidedly
[avverbio]

in a way that is certain and beyond any doubt

decisamente

decisamente

Ex: The changes in the design were decidedly for the better .I cambiamenti nel design erano **decisamente** in meglio.
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supposedly
[avverbio]

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

presumibilmente

presumibilmente

Ex: He supposedly has insider information , but we should verify the facts before making any decisions .Presumibilmente ha informazioni riservate, ma dovremmo verificare i fatti prima di prendere qualsiasi decisione.
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doubtful
[aggettivo]

improbable or unlikely to happen or be the case

dubbioso, incerto

dubbioso, incerto

Ex: The explanation seems doubtful, considering all the facts .La spiegazione sembra **dubbiosa**, considerando tutti i fatti.
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dubious
[aggettivo]

causing doubt or suspicion

equivoco

equivoco

Ex: The company 's dubious financial practices raised concerns among investors .Le pratiche finanziarie **dubbie** dell'azienda hanno sollevato preoccupazioni tra gli investitori.
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