Select the most appropriate synonym of the bold word in the following sentence.
His eloquent speech always persuades people to work for their betterment.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Articulate.
Given word: Eloquent
Meaning: Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Example: Her eloquent speech moved the entire audience.
Synonym: Articulate
Meaning: Able to express ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing.
Example: He was articulate and convincing during the presentation.
Meaning of the other words:
Vague – Not clearly expressed.
Inarticulate – Unable to express thoughts clearly.
Short – Brief in duration or length.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.