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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WordMeaning
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
quizzicalcomically quaint
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
verbalizeto express something in words
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand