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
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
inditemake up
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn