GRE Word List
SATURNINE
born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
The meaning of the word saturnine is born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |