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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WordMeaning
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten