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 |
|---|---|
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |