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 |
|---|---|
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |