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 |
|---|---|
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| fulcrum | prop |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |