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 |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| exhume | disinter |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |