TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 28-Jun-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 28-Jun-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists surmise [ v. ser-MAHYZ; n. ser-MAHYZ, SUR-mahyz ] [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr.v.) to infer or guess without any logical or conclusive evidence 2. (intr.v.) to guess or deduce without evidence 3. (n.) a conjecture, idea or opinion that has been formed without any evidence or logical explanation USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : He surmised the conclusion of the story to everyone's astonishment. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Some Syria-watchers have surmised that the American attack was carried out with the complicity of the Syrian authorities, even though it was incumbent on them to complain after the event. Economist, A puzzling r...