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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| hortatory | hortative |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
