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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crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
imply | to express indirectly |
prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |