GRE Word List
RHETORIC
the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
The meaning of the word rhetoric is the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |