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

WordMeaning
sparseof few and scattered elements
flaccidnot firm or stiff
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
repudiateto refuse to accept
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
depredationto lay waste : plunder
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech