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.

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WordMeaning
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
dourstern
finishto come to an end : terminate