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
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
wagto be in motion : stir
apoplexystroke
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
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