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
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
vendettablood feud
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse