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
invalidnot valid:
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
resignrelegate
inebriateone who is drunk
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
capacitylegal competency (see competence