autarky
a condition of economic self-sufficiency and independence from outside trade or control
Autarky in a sentence
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The regime pursued autarky, refusing to import goods it could produce at home.
More GRE words starting with A
to lower in rank, dignity, or self-respect
to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed
to lessen in intensity or amount
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departing from what is normal or expected
a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected
a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
to regard with strong disgust or hatred
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