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 |
|---|---|
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| engender | beget |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |