45 parole frequenti nei testi accademici della prova di lettura IELTS. Utili per le domande True/False/Not Given e Matching Headings.
advocate
sostenere, difendere — to publicly support.
albeit
sebbene, benché — although.
allege
asserire, sostenere (senza prove) — to claim without proof.
ample
abbondante, più che sufficiente — more than enough.
ascribe
attribuire — to attribute to a cause.
attain
raggiungere, conseguire — to reach.
bolster
rafforzare, sostenere — to strengthen.
cease
cessare — to stop.
circumvent
aggirare, eludere — to find a way around.
coincide
coincidere — to happen at the same time.
compile
compilare, raccogliere — to collect and put together.
concur
concordare, essere d'accordo — to agree.
conducive
favorevole, che favorisce — making something likely.
conjecture
congettura, ipotesi — opinion based on incomplete info.
constitute
costituire — to make up, to be.
contend
sostenere, affermare - competere — to argue, to compete.
convey
trasmettere, comunicare (un messaggio) — to communicate.
denote
indicare, denotare — to indicate.
deter
scoraggiare, dissuadere — to discourage.
disparate
eterogeneo, diverso — essentially different.
elicit
suscitare, provocare (una reazione) — to draw out.
encompass
comprendere, includere — to include.
engender
generare, provocare — to produce.
exemplify
esemplificare, essere un esempio tipico di — to be a typical example.
extrapolate
estrapolare — to extend from known data.
feasible
fattibile, realizzabile — possible to do.
forge
forgiare, creare con impegno — to create with effort.
hamper
ostacolare, intralciare — to hinder.
hence
quindi, perciò — therefore.
impede
impedire, ostacolare — to obstruct.
induce
indurre, provocare — to cause.
inherent
intrinseco, insito — existing as a natural part.
intrinsic
intrinseco, essenziale — belonging naturally.
negate
annullare, negare — to nullify.
notwithstanding
nonostante, malgrado — despite.
paramount
fondamentale, di primaria importanza — most important.
pertinent
pertinente — relevant.
preclude
precludere, impedire — to prevent.
presume
presumere, supporre — to assume.
refute
confutare — to prove wrong.
render
rendere - fornire — to cause to be.
stem from
derivare da, nascere da — to originate from.
underscore
sottolineare — to emphasize.
warrant
giustificare — to justify.
yield
produrre, rendere - cedere — to produce, to give way.