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 |
|---|---|
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| ebullient | boiling |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |