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
slapdashhaphazard
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
degradationthe act or process of degrading
abnegationdenial
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work