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 |
|---|---|
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |