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
fineryornament
slywise in practical affairs
ebullientboiling
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
rusea wily subterfuge
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
hirsutehairy
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration