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 |
|---|---|
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |