conjecture vs understand

conjecture

verb
  • To guess; to venture an unproven idea. 

  • To infer on slight evidence; to guess at. 

noun
  • A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess. 

  • A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven. 

  • A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis. 

understand

verb
  • To believe, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge. 

  • To stand underneath, to support. 

  • To grasp a concept fully in one's mind, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of. 

How often have the words conjecture and understand occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )