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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |