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 |
|---|---|
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| aria | air |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |