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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| Word | Meaning |
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| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
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| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
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| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
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