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
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
gerontocracyrule by elders
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as