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
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
corrugatedhaving corrugations
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
expertisethe skill of an expert
comportto be fitting : accord
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression