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 |
|---|---|
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |