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 |
|---|---|
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |