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 |
|---|---|
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |