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 |
|---|---|
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |