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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| Word | Meaning |
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| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
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