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.

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WordMeaning
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
rallyto muster for a common purpose
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
promptto move to action : incite
supplicantone who supplicates
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as