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
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language