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 |
|---|---|
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| skimp | skimpy |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |