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
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
broachbrooch
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
inopportuneinconvenient
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family