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
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
conversanthaving knowledge or experience