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
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
providentfrugal
demolitionthe act of demolishing
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
chasethe hunting of wild animals