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 |
|---|---|
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| oversee | survey |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |