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
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
manumitto release from slavery
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
clipencompass
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate