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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lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
daintysomething delicious to the taste
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily