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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redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
charlatan | quack |
reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
benison | blessing |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |