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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dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |