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
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
stoutstrong of character: such as
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
compulsivehaving power to compel
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
dearthscarcity that makes dear
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class