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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
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| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
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