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 |
|---|---|
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |