Vocab Words + Logos/Pathos/Ethos

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Ameliorate
To make better or more tolerable.
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Amorphous
Having no definite form, shapeless.
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Assuage
To sweeten, make agreeable, or make tolerable.
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Aura
a distinct atmosphere surrounding a given source.
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Bombastic
Marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means.
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Coalition
A temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or states for joint action.
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Circuitous
Having a circular or winding course.
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Elicit
To call forth or draw out.
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Epitome
A summary of a written work; an abstract.
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Expedite
To accelerate the process or progress of.
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Expostulate
Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
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Exhort
Strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.
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Ferment
To be or cause to be in a state of unrest or excitement.
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Hiatus
A pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.
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Infer
Deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
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Innuedo
An allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.
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Intrinsic
Belonging naturally; essential.
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Inveigh
Speak or write about something with great hostility.
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Irrevocable
Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.
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Jaded
Tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm.
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Lurid
Causing horror or revulsion : gruesome.
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Meritorious
Deserving reward or praise.
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Noncommital
Not expressing or revealing commitment to a definite opinion or course of action.
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Proclivity
A tendency to choose or do something regularly.
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Querolous
Habitually complaining.
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Sangfroid
Composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances.
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Simulate
Imitate the appearance or character of.
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Sleazy
Dirty, cheap, or not socially acceptable.
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Transcend
Be or go beyond the range or limits of.
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Umbrage
Annoyance.
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Ethos
The distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution.
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Pathos
To persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.
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Logos
To appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic.