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 |
|---|---|
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |