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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |