Vocabulario Esencial para el GRE - Sin la Menor Sombra de Duda

the feeling of complete certainty

certeza

a belief or opinion that is very strong

convicción

displaying forcefulness and determination

robusto

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

provisional

in a way that is certain and beyond any doubt

decididamente

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

supuestamente

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

presumiblemente

not producing a clear result or decision

no concluyente

being solely based on imagination or theory rather that reality

imaginado

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

conjetura

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

estimación fundamentada

an idea that is based on guesswork and not facts

conjeturas

to estimate something by calculating and guessing

hacer estimaciones aproximadas

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

revisar

to be certain that something is good or useful

tenerle fe a

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

especulativo

to predict or anticipate an event or someone's reaction

anticipar

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

según dicen

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

vacilante

based on the likelihood of an event or outcome occurring

probabilístico

according to facts instead of opinions

concreto

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

dejar que las cosas se acomoden

seemingly contradictory or absurd at first glance but may reveal deeper truth or validity upon further examination

paradójico

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

resultado inevitable

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

comprobar una vez más

without a doubt

categórico

something that will surely happen

cosa segura

in a way that is absolutely certain and cannot be questioned

sin ninguna duda

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

en caso de duda

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

posibilidad remota