ascendent
ascending
dominant
a cut above
above
absolute
ahead
anabatic
antecedent
ascendancy
ascendency
ascensional
ascensive
ascent
at the head
authoritarian
authoritative
authorized
autocratic
better
boss
capping
chief
chosen
climbing
clothed with authority
commanding
competent
conquering
consequential
considerable
controlling
defeating
distinguished
dominance
domination
dominion
duly constituted
eclipsing
elevation
eminent
empowered
ex officio
exceeding
excellent
excelling
finer
flushed with success
ascendance
ascendence
control
ascend
ascender
christianized
commoditization
dark-stained
downiest
dysgenic
enlist
expansionist
germinate
half-developed
heavenliest
humoristic
insurrectionary
lovelorn
non-compliant
oligarchical
playable
redo
rotative
simultaneousness
tenaciousness
attendant
defendant
dependent
descendant
descendent
independent
interdependent
pendant
resplendent
superintendant
superintendent
transcendent