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
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
purgeto clear of guilt
ciliatedpossessing cilia
unsavoryinsipid
prepossessingcreating prejudice
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)