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
incognitowith one's identity concealed
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
regimeregimen
apostateone who commits apostasy