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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WordMeaning
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
kismetfate
ventto provide with a vent
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling