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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| steep | lofty |