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
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
atypicalnot typical : irregular
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
gerontocracyrule by elders
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
machinationsan act of machinating
jocosegiven to joking : merry
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults