Class 18 [Extrapolate/ Incalculable/ Repercussions/ Foresee]

Vocabulary

extrapolate – to form an opinion or to make an estimate about something from known facts

eg: We can extrapolate the number of new students entering next year by looking at how many entered in previous years.

incalculable – not able to calculate or add up/count.

eg: The extent of the damage is incalculable.

repercussions –  something usually bad or unpleasant that happens as a result of an action, statement, etc., and that usually affects people for a long timeusually plural

eg: We didn’t expect the decision to have such serious/enormous/tremendous repercussions.

foresee – to see something coming in the future, that will happen

eg: We couldn’t have foreseen the consequences/repercussions of our actions.

Pronunciation

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