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 |
|---|---|
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |