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
cataclysmflood
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
primethe second of the canonical hours
cadeta younger brother or son
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
representationalone that represents: such as
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
requiema mass for the dead
dyspepticindigestion
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable