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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WordMeaning
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
retainto keep in possession or use
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part