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 |
|---|---|
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| betray | to lead astray |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |