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 |
|---|---|
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |