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

WordMeaning
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
retortto pay or hurl back : return
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish