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 |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| dally | to act playfully |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |