GRE Word List
SATYR
a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
The meaning of the word satyr is a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |