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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| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
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| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
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| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |