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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WordMeaning
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
expatriatebanish
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way