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 |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |