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.

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WordMeaning
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
diademcrown
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
rectifyto set right : remedy
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
conveneto come together in a body