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
apiarya place where bees are kept
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
venuelocale
bentunenclosed grassland
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
depredationto lay waste : plunder
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension