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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Adverbs of Certainty

Here, you will learn some Adverbs of Certainty that are necessary for the Basic Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
surely
[Adverb]

in a manner showing absolute confidence in the statement

Ex: If you study consistently , you surely improve your grades .
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maybe
[Adverb]

used to show uncertainty or hesitation

Ex: Maybe we should try a different restaurant this time .
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potentially
[Adverb]

in a manner expressing the capability or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future

Ex: The data breach potentially lead to a loss of sensitive information .
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unlikely
[Adjective]

having a low chance of happening or being true

Ex: Itunlikely that they will finish the project on time given the current progress .
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definitely
[Adverb]

in a certain way

Ex: You definitely try the new restaurant downtown .
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certainly
[Adverb]

in an assured manner, leaving no room for doubt

Ex: The certainly worked hard to achieve their goals this season .
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clearly
[Adverb]

without any uncertainty

Ex: He clearly upset about the decision .
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possibly
[Adverb]

used to express that something might happen or be true

Ex: Depending on funding , the company possibly expand its services to new markets .
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probably
[Adverb]

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Ex: He probably going to join us for dinner tonight .
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perhaps
[Adverb]

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

Ex: Perhaps there is a better solution we have n't considered yet .
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most likely
[Adverb]

used to suggest that there is a strong chance of something happening

Ex: Hemost likely be late , considering how far away he lives .
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undoubtedly
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used to say that there is no doubt something is true or is the case

Ex: The team 's victory undoubtedly due to their hard work and excellent strategy .
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