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.

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WordMeaning
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
replicateduplicate
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
executionerone who executes
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse