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 |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |