GRE Word List
EMPIRICAL
originating in or based on observation or experience
The meaning of the word empirical is originating in or based on observation or experience.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| shack | hut |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |