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 |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| implode | to burst inward |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| scotch | scottish |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |