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
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers