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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virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
beguilehoodwink
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
treadto step or walk on or over
scoretwenty
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
gauchelacking social experience or grace