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 |
|---|---|
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |