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eloquence

/ˈɛləkwəns/
el · o · quence ˈɛl · ə · kwəns
English Definition
n. fluency; articulateness; oratory
中文释义
雄辩;口才
Significado en Español
elocuencia
한국어 뜻
웅변, 말솜씨
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hùng biện, tài hùng biện
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
e- (outside) + loqu (speak) + ence → eloquence.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

What is the best synonym for the word “eloquence” as used in the following sentence? The politician''s eloquence during the debate impressed everyone in the audience.

  1. A silence
  2. B bribery
  3. C persuasiveness
  4. D aggression
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C — persuasiveness. “eloquence” means n. fluency; articulateness; oratory

Common questions about “eloquence”

What does “eloquence” mean?

eloquence — n. fluency; articulateness; oratory. In Chinese: 雄辩;口才.

How do you pronounce “eloquence”?

eloquence is pronounced /ˈɛləkwəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: el · o · quence.

Is “eloquence” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. eloquence appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “eloquence”?

e- (outside) + loqu (speak) + ence → eloquence.

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