GRE Word List
ELOQUENCE
discourse marked by force and persuasiveness
The meaning of the word eloquence is discourse marked by force and persuasiveness.
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|---|---|
| forlorn | bereft |
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| demented | mad |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| championship | designation as champion |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |