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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WordMeaning
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excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
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rationalhaving reason or understanding