Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Certeza e incertidumbre

to express confidence or certainty in something happening or being the case

apostar

the state of being sure about something, usually when there is proof

certeza

the belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and get the desired results

confianza

a state of disorder in which people panic and do not know what to do

confusión

strongly holding political or religious views

convencido

to make sure that something will happen

asegurar

expressed with clarity and precision, leaving no doubt as to the meaning or intention

definido

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

esperar

to predict future events, based on analysis of present data and conditions

predecir

to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness

dudar

bound to happen in a way that is impossible to avoid or prevent

inevitable

(mathematics) a number representing the chances of something specific happening

probabilidad

in a way or by some method that is not known or certain

de alguna manera

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

especular

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

sospechar

displaying confidence in oneself and one's capabilities

seguro

according to facts instead of opinions

concreto

improbable or unlikely to happen or be the case

dudoso

(of a person) unsure or hesitant about the credibility or goodness of something

dudoso

an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true

hipótesis

a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true

paradoja

in a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later

provisionalmente

something about which one cannot be certain

incertidumbre

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

indudablemente

in a way that shows confidence and trust in oneself or another person's abilities, plans, etc.

con confianza

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

predicción

having a low chance of happening or being true

improbable

using the previous knowledge, reasoning, or general facts to decide the likely result of something

a priori

in a way that is certain and beyond any doubt

decididamente

a belief that something is true without any proof

presunción