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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truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair