Medical Decision-Making Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a decision of a court of law

  • The judge's judgement was based on the evidence presented in court.
  • I trust my friend's judgement when it comes to picking a good restaurant.
  • Don't be so quick to pass judgement on others without knowing the full story.
  • Her harsh judgement of herself prevented her from seeing her own worth.

adjective showing excessive caution; overly careful

  • The scientist was overcautious in drawing conclusions from the preliminary data.
  • Don't be so overcautious about trying new things, just go for it!
  • She's being way too overcautious about meeting him, just relax and see how it goes.
  • His overcautious nature acted like a barrier, preventing him from taking risks and experiencing new opportunities.