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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WordMeaning
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
cuethe letter q
facsimilean exact copy
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
sagaa 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