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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |