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
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
abortiveprematurely born
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice