Extrapolate (vb)
- To infer something not known from the known facts, using logic and reason.
- Maths to estimate the value of a function or measurement beyond the known values, by the extension of a curve.
“Who knows the minds of men and how they reason and what their methodology is? But I am not going to extrapolate from the General Conference backing out on my book and make it a personal issue” Walter Martin
Evanescent (adj.)
- Formal quickly fading away; ephemeral or transitory. Evanescence (n)
“There is … a class of fancies, of exquisite delicacy, which are not thoughts, and to which, as yet, I have found it absolutely impossible to adapt language …. Now, so entire is my faith in the power of words that at times, I have believed it possible to embody even the evanescence of fancies such as I have attempted to describe” Edgar Allan Poe
Couldn’t have said it better myself 😀
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