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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |