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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fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard