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 |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| intermediary | mediator |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |