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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WordMeaning
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
acclaimapplaud
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
choicethe act of choosing : selection
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt