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
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
deviouswandering
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
accessiblecapable of being reached
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea