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 |
|---|---|
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |