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
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
garishclothed in vivid colors
disingenuouslacking in candor
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
phenomenaphenomenon