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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evenhandedfair
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refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
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metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation