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

WordMeaning
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
microcosma little world
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
noveltysomething new or unusual
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied