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 |
|---|---|
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |