GRE Word List
BUCOLIC
of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
The meaning of the word bucolic is of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |