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
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
biennialoccurring every two years
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
retortto pay or hurl back : return