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 |
|---|---|
| fluke | flatfish |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |