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
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
overwhelmupset
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
commemorateto call to remembrance
rarefiedbeing less dense
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
canterone who uses cant: such as
caninea conical pointed tooth
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness