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

WordMeaning
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
discloseto make known or public
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
boona timely benefit : blessing
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women