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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|---|---|
| seemly | good-looking |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
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| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
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| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |