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 |
|---|---|
| delve | excavate |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |