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
concatenatelinked together
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
apparentopen to view : visible
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
agapewide open : gaping
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed