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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
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
suppliantsupplicant
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
sybaritevoluptuary
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
rallyto muster for a common purpose