Wichtiger Wortschatz für den GRE - Gewissheit und Wahrscheinlichkeit

the feeling of complete certainty

Gewissheit, Sicherheit

a belief or opinion that is very strong

Überzeugung, Glaube

displaying forcefulness and determination

kraftvoll, entschlossen

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

vorläufig, tentativ

in a way that is certain and beyond any doubt

entschieden

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

angeblich , vermeintlich

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

vermutlich, tagsüber

not producing a clear result or decision

ergebnislos

being solely based on imagination or theory rather that reality

notional, theoretisch

an estimation that points out the validity of something without sufficient evidence to confirm it

Vermutung, Annahme

a guess that is made according to one's experience or knowledge thus is more likely to be true

fundierte Schätzung, gebildete Vermutung

an idea that is based on guesswork and not facts

Vermutung, Hypothese

to estimate something by calculating and guessing

schätzen, grob einschätzen

to inspect something closely to ensure accuracy, quality, or its overall condition

überprüfen, inspizieren

to be certain that something is good or useful

schwören auf, fest annehmen

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

spekulativ, hypothetisch

to predict or anticipate an event or someone's reaction

vorempfinden, vorhersagen

used to say that something is true according to what people say, although it is uncertain

angeblich, vermeintlich

acting or talking with hesitation due to uncertainty or lack of confidence

zögernd, unsicher

based on the likelihood of an event or outcome occurring

wahrscheinlichkeitsbasiert, probabilistisch

according to facts instead of opinions

konkret

to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute

appearing contradictory or conflicting but potentially true

paradox, paradoxe

something that is assumed to be true or already decided upon before any evidence or arguments are presented

vorhersehbares Ergebnis, als gegeben angesehene Schlussfolgerung

to check the accuracy or validity of something by using alternative sources or methods

überprüfen, abgleichen

without a doubt

kategorisch, zweifellos

something that will surely happen

ein Kinderspiel, eine sichere Sache

in a way that is absolutely certain and cannot be questioned

‌used to offer advice or instructions to someone who is incapable of making decisions

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

langsame Chance, fern liegender Versuch