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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |