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 |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| impinge | encroach |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| sentinel | sentry |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |