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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| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
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| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
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| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |