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.

Random words

WordMeaning
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
boorpeasant
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something