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).
Random words
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bacchanal | orgy |
awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
relegate | to send into exile : banish |
simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |