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 |
|---|---|
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| opulence | wealth |