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Eloquent GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Eloquent GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/ˈel.ə.kwənt/ (adj)

expressive and giving a clear message, speaking beautifully and forcefully, lucid, articulate, silver-tongued, moving, meaningful, smooth-spoken, glib, persuasive, significant, fluent, indicative, powerful

It’s a line of criticism that has been argued by pundits (David Brooks in the New York Times used the word “vaporous”), by the presumptive GOP nominee for president (“eloquent but empty,” said Sen. John McCain) and by Obama’s rival for the Democratic nod (“Speeches don’t put food on the table,” said Sen. Hillary Clinton).

Source: https://www.spokesman.com/

Antonym: inarticulate

Noun: eloquence

Adverb: eloquently

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