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 |
|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
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| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| contrive | devise |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
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