GRE Word List
EXTRAPOLATION
projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate: infer (unknown information) from known information
The meaning of the word extrapolation is projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate: infer (unknown information) from known information.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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colloquial | pertaining to conversational or common speech; informal; N. colloquialism: colloquial expression |
luster | shine; gloss (of a polished surface) |
invulnerable | incapable of injury; impossible to damage or injure |
evasive | not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit |
desolate | make desolate; forsake; abandon and desert |
shaving | very thin piece, usually of wood (cut from a surface with a sharp blade) |
capitulate | surrender; give up all resistance |
blighted | suffering from a disease; destroyed |
mongrel | plant or animal (esp. a dog) of mixed breed; ADJ. |
pedestrian | ordinary; dull; unimaginative(lacking in imagination); going on foot; Ex. pedestrian prose; N. |