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 |
|---|---|
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |