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 |
|---|---|
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| collected | gathered together |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| pitfall | trap |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| expatriate | banish |
| noisome | noxious |