TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 21-Aug-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 21-Aug-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists bucolic [ byoo-KOL-ik ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (adj.) relating to or suggestive of typical rural life 2. (adj.) of or pertaining to herdsmen or shepherds; pastoral 3. (n.) (archaic) a country person; peasant; a rustic 4. (n.) a pastoral poem USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : Highly stressed urban executives in Mumbai are increasingly looking at bucolic idylls in which to spend their holidays. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Tucked away quietly in the middle of the Alps, this immensely rich and powerful nation still manages to portray itself as the perfect bucolic idyll. BBC, Swiss shaken by row of disasters, 25 Octobe...