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
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
quarrygame
flagrantconspicuously offensive
vendettablood feud
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
corpusclea minute particle