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 |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| impuissance | weakness |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| perdition | eternal damnation |