Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Certeza e dúvida

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

certeza

a feeling of disbelief or uncertainty about something

dúvida

a state of being confused and not having a clear understanding of an action, behavior, etc.

confusão

a feeling of hopefulness that derives from an optimistic attitude and mindset that allows one to see the bright side of things especially future events

confiança

the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true

probabilidade

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

provável

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

suspeitando de algo

to make someone feel confident or certain about someone or something

garantindo a alguém

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

ficando hesitante

the act of pausing before doing or saying something because one feels unsure

hesitação

a belief or opinion that is very strong

crença firme

to make sure that something will occur

ter certeza de algo

to make sure that something will happen

garantindo a ocorrência de algo

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

presumindo algo

according to opinions or guesses instead of facts or evidence

baseado em opinião

according to facts instead of opinions

concreto

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

inegável

unclear or uncertain because of the involvement of many different opinions or perspectives

discutível

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

inevitável

likely to happen or sure to experience something

muito provavelmente

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

temporário e incerto

having a strong belief in something

convencido

prepared or likely prepared for something

preparar

not producing a clear result or decision

inconclusivo

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

presumivelmente

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

presumindo algo

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

suposição

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

improbable or unlikely to happen or be the case

improvável

likely to be dishonest

duvidoso