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 |
|---|---|
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| repercussion | reflection |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| grate | grating |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| quizzical | comically quaint |