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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rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
begetto procreate as the father : sire
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
fellskin