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 |
|---|---|
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| flounder | flatfish |