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 |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |