GRE Word List

INFER

to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises

The meaning of the word infer is to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises.

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WordMeaning
spoofdeceive
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
gnomemaxim
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable