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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| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |