GRE Word List
ELOQUENCE
discourse marked by force and persuasiveness
The meaning of the word eloquence is discourse marked by force and persuasiveness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| microcosm | a little world |
| brackish | somewhat salty |