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 |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| amity | friendship |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |