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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hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
outgoing | going away : departing |
interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
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