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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sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
schism | division |
languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |