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 |
|---|---|
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |