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 |
|---|---|
| swill | wash |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |