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 |
|---|---|
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |