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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| throes | pang |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |