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 |
|---|---|
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| championship | designation as champion |