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autocratic

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore A words

ruling with absolute, unchecked power

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Autocratic in a sentence

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His autocratic management style left no room for debate.

Synonyms
despotictyrannicaldictatorial
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Although the senator's memoir was marketed as a frank reckoning with his failures, reviewers found it relentlessly blank, dwelling on grievances and recasting every setback as the fault of his adversaries.

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Autocratic (adjective) means ruling with absolute, unchecked power
Here is autocratic used in an example sentence: "His autocratic management style left no room for debate."
Common synonyms for autocratic include despotic, tyrannical, dictatorial.
Antonyms of autocratic include democratic, egalitarian, lenient.
Autocratic is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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