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 |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |