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 |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |