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
estimablecapable of being estimated
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
sluggarda habitually lazy person
descryto catch sight of
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
amityfriendship
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law