Insight - Upper-intermediate - Unit 6 - 6E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6E in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "undeniably", "in all honesty", "hypothetically", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
undeniably [adverb]

in a way that is definite and cannot be rejected or questioned

Ex: The impact of climate change is undeniably visible .
probably [adverb]

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Ex: It will probably rain later in the evening , so bring an umbrella .

used to emphasize that the speaker is being sincere and truthful in their statement

Ex: In all honesty , I was n't impressed with the quality of the service we received at the restaurant .
undoubtedly [adverb]

used to say that there is no doubt something is true or is the case

Ex: Undoubtedly , the concert was the highlight of the festival , attracting a huge crowd .

used to discuss something based on assumptions, rather than proven facts or reality

Ex: Let 's hypothetically assume that the experiment is successful ; what would be the implications for future research ?
in reality [adverb]

used to contrast with appearances or assumptions, emphasizing the actual state of affairs or the way things truly are

Ex: The project appeared simple at first glance , in reality , it was much more complex .

in a manner that causes emotional pain, worry, or sadness

Ex: He looked distressingly pale after hearing the verdict .
presumably [adverb]

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

Ex: The CEO 's sudden resignation is presumably linked to the company 's financial challenges .
admittedly [adverb]

in a way that shows acknowledgment of an unfavorable fact or situation

Ex: Admittedly , I am not the most experienced in this field , but I am eager to learn .
worryingly [adverb]

in a manner that causes concern or unease

Ex: The bridge swayed worryingly in the strong winds .
frankly [adverb]

used when expressing an honest opinion, even though that might upset someone

Ex: Frankly speaking , the company is facing financial challenges .

in accordance with ideas, theories, or principles rather than experiments or practical actions

Ex: The course was taught theoretically , focusing on foundational ideas and theories in the field .

used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

Ex: He claimed it was the largest in the city , but as a matter of fact , there are several larger buildings in the downtown area .
obviously [adverb]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

Ex: The traffic light turned red , so obviously , we had to stop the car .