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 |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |