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
arcadea long arched building or gallery
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derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
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finitehaving definite or definable limits
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