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 |
|---|---|
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
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| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| ossify | to change into bone |
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