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
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
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firebranda piece of burning wood
supersedeto cause to be set aside
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
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facsimilean exact copy
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