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
peccadilloa slight offense
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
reeksmoke
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
conscientiousmeticulous
espousemarry
felonone who has committed a felony