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
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
irateroused to ire
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame