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
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
recountto relate in detail : narrate
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation