GRE Word List
SURMISE
a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
The meaning of the word surmise is a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |