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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defer | put off |
pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
fugitive | running away or intending flight |
virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
flush | to fly away suddenly |
replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |