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

WordMeaning
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
hoarygray or white with or as if with age