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
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
choicethe act of choosing : selection
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
homilya usually short sermon