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

WordMeaning
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
apparentopen to view : visible
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
concordatcompact
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
slanderto utter slander against : defame