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Words Related to Certainty and Doubt - Assessment and Speculation 2
Here you will learn some English words related to assessment and speculation, such as "hypothesis", "forecast", and "evaluate".
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to evaluate
[verb]
to calculate the amount, importance, number, or value of something or someone
evaluation
[noun]
a judgment on the quantity and quality of anything after carefully considering
evaluative
[adjective]
relating to forming or giving an opinion about the qualities or values of something upon adequate consideration
examination
[noun]
the process of looking closely at something to see if there are any issues
to expect
[verb]
to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something
extrapolation
[noun]
the act of using known facts or existing trends in order to conclude or estimate something assuming that the current trends or facts will remain relevant
to get something in one
[phrase]
to immediately comprehend or guess something in the first try
to get the measure of
[phrase]
to carefully assess someone's character or qualities, or to form an opinion about something
giveaway
[noun]
something that inadvertently reveals something or makes something easy to guess
guessing game
[noun]
*** a situation in which you do not know what is going to happen or what somebody is going to do
guesstimate
[noun]
an attempt made to estimate or calculate something without knowing all the facts
guesswork
[noun]
the action of trying to provide an answer without having all the necessary information
to hazard
[verb]
to state an opinion, guess, suggestion, etc. even though there are chances of one being wrong
hot
[adjective]
used specifically in children’s games to say that someone is getting close in guessing the correct answer or finding a hidden person or object
hypothesis
[noun]
an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true
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