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
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
schismdivision
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack