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 |
|---|---|
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| unkempt | not combed |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |