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 |
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abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
blackball | to vote against |
adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
cataclysm | flood |
pungent | sharply painful |
antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |