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
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
understateto represent as less than is the case
smeara viscous or sticky substance
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
sedentarynot migratory : settled