GRE Word List
CHARISMA
a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
The meaning of the word charisma is a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader).
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