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 |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
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| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |