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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |