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
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
docileeasily taught
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees: