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 |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |