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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| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
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| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |