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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WordMeaning
slewa large number
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
inopportuneinconvenient