GRE Word List
EXTRAPOLATION
to predict by projecting past experience or known data
The meaning of the word extrapolation is to predict by projecting past experience or known data.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shack | hut |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| distend | extend |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |