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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| blackball | to vote against |
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| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
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| trenchant | keen |
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| prank | trick |