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 |
|---|---|
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |