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 |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
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