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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foddersomething fed to domestic animals
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ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
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internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
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