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 |
|---|---|
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| cohorts | companion |