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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
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| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
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| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |