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
prosperousauspicious
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
rompone that romps
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
suitorone that petitions or entreats
vergebrink
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
intersticea space that intervenes between things
requiteto make return for : repay