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
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
fuddlebooze
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
jibeto be in accord : agree
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
predisposeto dispose in advance
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event