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 |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |