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 |
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muted | being mute : silent |
novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
cue | the letter q |
braid | to make from braids |
broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |