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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |