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
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
refraincurb
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
hauntto visit often : frequent
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor