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 |
|---|---|
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |