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 |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| trample | tramp |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |