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 |
|---|---|
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| paradigm | example |
| exude | to ooze out |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |