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 |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
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| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
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| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
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