practical; derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
The researcher relied on empirical data from the clinical trials to support her conclusions.
Vocabulary like empirical appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
liberate; give equal rights to; of women and minorities
a feeling of shame or discomfort
decorate or add extra detail
accept willingly or include fully
come out; come out into view, as from concealment
showing understanding of others
understanding others' feelings
importance; special importance or significance
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