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
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
ariaair
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing