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 |
|---|---|
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |