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.

Random words

WordMeaning
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
impoverishto make poor
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
wantonmerciless
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine