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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| asunder | into parts |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |