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
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
corollarya proposition (see proposition
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purveyorone that purveys
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
brookcreek
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
stenchstink
maledictioncurse