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authentic |
(literally, from the master himself") genuine; real; reliable trustworthy |
The signature was authentic, not false.
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autobiography |
story of a person's life written by the person himself. |
I wrote an autobiography called, "My Life As A Student" |
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Autograph
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person's signature written by himself |
I pleaded the basketball player to autograph my paper |
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automatic |
acting by itself; self regulating |
The stairs were automatic so we didn't have to walk upstairs |
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automation |
technique of making a process self-operating by means of built-in electronic controls |
The verb form of automatic |
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automaton |
(literally, "self-acting thing") purely mechanical person following a routine; robot |
it is a __________ thing
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autopsy |
(literally, " \a seeing for one's self") medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death; postmortem examination |
examination of the ______. |
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autonomy |
right of self-government |
-nomy -> the right of
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autonomous |
self-governing; independent |
person of autonomy |
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autocrat |
ruler excercising self-derived absolute power; despot |
there are democrats which are for the people and there are autocrats in-which do the opposite of democrats. |
