GRE Word List
AUTONOMOUS
having the right or power of self-government
The meaning of the word autonomous is having the right or power of self-government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |