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 |
|---|---|
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| engender | beget |