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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WordMeaning
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
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renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
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defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
irreverencelack of reverence