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 |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| gnome | maxim |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |