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 |
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| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |