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 |
|---|---|
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| historic | historical |