SAT vocabulary
Eloquence
Fluency or persuasiveness in speaking or writing.
Example
"Her powerful speech was marked by a profound eloquence that moved the entire audience."
Etymology
From Latin 'eloquentia', from 'eloqui' meaning to speak out, from 'ex-' (out) + 'loqui' (to speak).
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