GRE Word List
AUTOMATON
a mechanism that is relatively self-operating
The meaning of the word automaton is a mechanism that is relatively self-operating.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |