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 |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |