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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |