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 |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| boor | peasant |