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.
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deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
pliant | pliable |
trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
facile | easily accomplished or attained |
bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
egregious | conspicuous |
delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |