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
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
galaxymilky way galaxy
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve