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 |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| upright | perpendicular |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |