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 |
|---|---|
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |