GRE Word List
AUTHORITATIVE
having, marked by, or proceeding from authority
The meaning of the word authoritative is having, marked by, or proceeding from authority.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
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| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |