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 |
|---|---|
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| whimsy | whim |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |