Vocab Tadka : Pasture vs Pastor (Confusing Words)
Lets discuss the difference between confusing words Pasture & Pastor.
PASTURE
| 1 | (n) | a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock Type: ‘noun.location’ Synonym: grazing land, lea, ley, pastureland, |
| 2 | (n) | bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle Type: ‘noun.food’ Synonym: eatage, forage, grass, pasturage, |
| 1 | (v) | let feed in a field or pasture or meadow Type: ‘verb.contact’ Synonym: crop, graze, |
| 2 | (v) | feed as in a meadow or pasture Type: ‘verb.contact’ Usage: ‘the herd was grazing’ Synonym: browse, crop, graze, range, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- Brandon is out at the north pasture, he’ll be in any time for lunch.
- He’s so lonely in that pasture all by his self.
- They had been out to pasture all day, so they were looking for attention.
PASTOR
| 1 | (n) | a person authorized to conduct religious worship Type: ‘noun.person’ Synonym: curate, minister, minister of religion, parson, rector, |
| 2 | (n) | only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus Type: ‘noun.animal’ Synonym: subgenus pastor, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- Everyone in the crowded room knew Pastor Humphries and treated him with the reverence as a visiting cardinal.
- By the time we’d finished our meal, with a piece of cake, there wasn’t much time before the service was to begin and the pastor excused himself to prepare.
- A few of the gents nodded off but the pastor would quickly bring them back we a raised voice and a fist pound, prompting a hearty Amen.
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