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 |
|---|---|
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |