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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retaliateto return like for like
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
smughighly self-satisfied
documentproof
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent