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
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
direexciting horror
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant