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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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
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compilationthe act or process of compiling
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
igneousformed by solidification of magma
overweeningarrogant
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
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primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
inanimatenot animate: