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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |