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 |
|---|---|
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |