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 |
|---|---|
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |