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 |
|---|---|
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
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| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| facade | the front of a building |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |