GRE Word List
CONJECTURE
inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
The meaning of the word conjecture is inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |