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 |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |