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

WordMeaning
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
actuaryclerk
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
retractto draw back or in
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion