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 |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| stringent | tight |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| wont | accustomed |
| opus | work |