authoritative vs empowered

authoritative and empowered both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
authoritative	No	Yes	No	No
empowered	No	Yes	No	No

authoritative (adjective)	empowered (adjective)
endowed with authority	invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter
having authority or ascendancy or influence
of recognized authority or excellence