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 |
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| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| gruel | a thin porridge |