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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |