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 |
|---|---|
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |