Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the given phrase.

One who relies on experiment not on theory

  1. Zoo

  2. Theist

  3. Fool

  4. Empiric

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D Correct answer
Explanation

An empiric is a person who emphasizes observation and practical experience over theoretical principles in acquiring knowledge. The prefix 'empiric-' relates to empirical (based on observation/experience) rather than theoretical approaches.