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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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regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
surmountto prevail over : overcome
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare