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
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules