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

WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
blareto sound loud and strident