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 |
|---|---|
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |