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
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
incontinentnot continent: such as
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
conflagrationfire