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 |
|---|---|
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| quorum | a select group |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |