Vocabulário Essencial para o GRE - Certeza e probabilidade

the feeling of complete certainty

certeza

a belief or opinion that is very strong

crença firme

displaying forcefulness and determination

pessoa decidida e determinada

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

temporário e incerto

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

presumivelmente

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

presumivelmente

not producing a clear result or decision

inconclusivo

being solely based on imagination or theory rather that reality

nocional

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

suposição

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

palpite fundamentado

an idea that is based on guesswork and not facts

conjetura

to estimate something by calculating and guessing

estimativa

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

examinando algo

to be certain that something is good or useful

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

baseado em opinião

to predict or anticipate an event or someone's reaction

palpitar

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

supostamente

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

hesitante

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

esperando a situação se acalmar

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

paradoxal

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

conclusão óbvia

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

verificação cruzada

without a doubt

something that will surely happen

coisa fácil

in a way that is absolutely certain and cannot be questioned

sem dúvida

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

se em dúvida

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

tentativa cujo sucesso é incerto