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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| growl | rumble |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| nullify | to make null (see null |