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
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
influxa coming in
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
flirtto move erratically : flit
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll