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.
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exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
convoluted | having convolutions |
foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
junket | trip |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
tawny | of the color tawny |
studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |