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 |
|---|---|
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |