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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languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
gorgea narrow passage through land
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent