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
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
appriseto give notice to : tell
overweeningarrogant
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
validhaving legal efficacy or force
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous