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 |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |