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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| appease | pacify |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |