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
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores