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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grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
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knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
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bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
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