GRE Word List

ELOQUENCE

discourse marked by force and persuasiveness

The meaning of the word eloquence is discourse marked by force and persuasiveness.

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perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
remunerativeserving to remunerate
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
resurrectto raise from the dead
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion