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
husbanda male partner in a marriage
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
fleckstreak
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter