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
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
exegesisexposition
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid