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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outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
confideto have confidence : trust
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous