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.

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WordMeaning
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
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inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
vertexthe top of the head
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm