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 |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
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| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| engender | beget |
| broach | brooch |