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Grade 6
(au-to-crat) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a ruler who has absolute power or authority, often exercising it in a tyrannical manner.

Example Sentence

The autocrat ruled his country with an iron fist.

More Example Sentences

The citizens lived under the rule of an autocrat who made all decisions without input from the public.

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