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
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
throespang
affirmationthe act of affirming
predilectionan established preference for something
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
ingratean ungrateful person