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KatRina [158]
4 years ago
11

What does the word "rhetoric" mean?

English
1 answer:
diamong [38]4 years ago
5 0

rhetoric - language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience, but often regarded as lacking in sincerity or meaningful content.


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