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 |
|---|---|
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |