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
aridexcessively dry
viandan item of food
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
quislingtraitor