Auto Vocab Flashcards

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Autocrat

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An absolute ruler, a domineering, self-willed person

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Autocratic

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Ruling by one-self; domineering

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Automatic

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Operating by itself

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Automation

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A system using self-operating machines

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Automaton

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An apparatus that functions by itself; a robot

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Automobile

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A self-moving vehicle

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Autonomic

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Pertaining to the autonomic nervous system, which acts according to its own laws rather than voluntary control

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Autonomous

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Self-governing

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Autonomy

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The right of self-government

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Autopsy

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A seeing for oneself;an examination of a dead body to discover the cause of death

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Auto meaning and origin

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Self; Greek root

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Automat

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Self-service restaurant

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Autocracy

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Government by a single person

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