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 |
|---|---|
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |