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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| giddy | dizzy |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |