GRE Word List

PASTICHE

a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work

The meaning of the word pastiche is a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work.

Random words

WordMeaning
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
notcha V-shaped indentation
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
climeclimate
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality