GRE Word List

PATHOS

an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion

The meaning of the word pathos is an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion.

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WordMeaning
enraptureto fill with delight
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
degradationthe act or process of degrading
misogamya hatred of marriage
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
porouspossessing or full of pores
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
sophistphilosopher
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
balkto refuse abruptly