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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
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| freebooter | pirate |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |