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 |
|---|---|
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| oversee | survey |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |