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
facileeasily accomplished or attained
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
hirsutehairy
ventto provide with a vent
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
jostleto come in contact or into collision