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 |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| lampoon | satire |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |