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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gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
soarto fly aloft or about
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly