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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porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
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renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
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unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
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inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased