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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| stentorian | extremely loud |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
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