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 |
|---|---|
| arid | excessively dry |
| viand | an item of food |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| quisling | traitor |