Vocabulário para IELTS (Geral) - Tomando uma decisão

the particular characteristics that are considered when evaluating something

critérios

a person or thing responsible for making important choices or judgments, especially within an organization

tomador de decisões, decisor

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferir, favorecer

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

preferência, escolha

a firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way, often made after careful consideration

resolução

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

responsabilidade, prestação de contas

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

comprometer-se, dedicar-se

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

dilema

(of a person) having difficulty making choices or decisions, often due to fear, lack of confidence, or overthinking

indeciso, hesitante

in a way that shows a liking or a priority for something over others

preferencialmente, preferidamente

to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not

reconsiderar, reexaminar

to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision

unable to make a decision or form a definite opinion about a matter

indeciso, hesitante

an official decision made by the jury in a court after the legal proceedings

veredicto, sentença

not changing one's decision to do something despite opposition

determinado, resoluto

to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

impugnar, contestar

(of a rule, opinion, etc.) fixed and not easily changed

inflexível, rigido

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

jurisdição

not producing a clear result or decision

inconclusivo, indeciso

the act of refusing to accept or obey something such as a plan, law, or change

resistência, oposição

(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct

manter, confirmar

(of a decision or decree) final and unlikely to change

absoluto, definitivo

the act of reaching a choice or judgement after careful consideration

decisão, escolha

the act, right, or ability of choosing something

opção, escolha

used after negative statements to indicate a similarity between two situations or feelings

também não, ou

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativa, opção

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

sabor, estilo

a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed

padrão, opção padrão

(in sport or law) used to show that two sides or teams are against each other

contra, versus

used to talk about a doubt or choice when facing two options

se, ou se

unable to choose because there are a lot of choices

(always negative) to tolerate someone or something

tolerar, suportar

the process of evaluating a person, object, or event and coming to a conclusion

júri, avaliação