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 |
|---|---|
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| impinge | encroach |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| influx | a coming in |