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.

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WordMeaning
succorrelief
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force