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 |
|---|---|
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| onus | burden |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |