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 |
|---|---|
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |