guess

(gĕs)

1. a. To predict (a result or an event) without sufficient information.
   b. To assume, presume, or assert (a fact) without sufficient information.
2. To form a correct estimate or conjecture of: guessed the answer.
3. To suppose; think: I guess he was wrong.

1. To make an estimate or conjecture: We could only guess at her motives.
2. To estimate or conjecture correctly.

1. An act or instance of guessing.
2. A conjecture arrived at by guessing.

Related Forms:

• guessˈer noun