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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conventionalformed by agreement or compact
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
fleeta number of warships under a single command
connivancethe act of conniving
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension