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- pastoral - - derogatory - - satiate - - ostentatious - - circumvent - - pedagogue - - castigate - - benediction - - ethics - - firmament -




(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass

(transitive, formal) To punish or reprimand someone severely.

A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God

Of tawdry display; showy

lessening the merit or reputation of a person or thing

Relating to rural life and scenes

(usually uncountable, literary, poetic, also figurative) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.

(transitive) To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.

A teacher or instructor of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young.

(philosophy) The study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.