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 |
|---|---|
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| obscure | dark |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |