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 |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| recast | to cast again |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |