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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| calorific | caloric |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |