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 |
|---|---|
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |