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
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
foregoto go before : precede
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
legerdemainsleight of hand
concatenatelinked together
hierarchya division of angels
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
stringenttight