GRE Word List
AUTHORITARIAN
of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
The meaning of the word authoritarian is of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority.
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| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| laud | praise |
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| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
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