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 |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| chafe | irritate |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |