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 |
|---|---|
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |