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 |
|---|---|
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |