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 |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| seemly | good-looking |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| poise | balance |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |