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 |
|---|---|
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| acclaim | applaud |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |