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
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
branda charred piece of wood
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
submergeto put under water
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless