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 |
|---|---|
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |