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
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
evenhandedfair
acclaimapplaud
significanthaving meaning
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
comportto be fitting : accord
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion