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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wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
swathea band used in swathing
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
rationalhaving reason or understanding
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
putativecommonly accepted or supposed