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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humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
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preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
addenduma thing added : addition
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
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stratuma bed or layer artificially made