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
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
tannerone that tans hides
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
apparentopen to view : visible
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed