GRE Word List

GENRE

a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content

The meaning of the word genre is a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content.

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WordMeaning
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
concentrichaving a common center
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian