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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| abnegation | denial |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |