GRE Word List
PASTORAL
of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
The meaning of the word pastoral is of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| congenial | pleasant |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| kismet | fate |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |