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 |
|---|---|
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |