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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obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
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renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
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skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
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piscatorialpiscatory
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