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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |