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 |
|---|---|
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |