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

WordMeaning
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
omnipotentalmighty
swipea strong sweeping blow
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law