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 |
|---|---|
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| veracious | truthful |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |