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loquacity

nounCommon GRE wordMore L words

the tendency to talk a great deal; talkativeness

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Loquacity in a sentence

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His loquacity made him a lively dinner guest but a poor keeper of secrets.

Synonyms
talkativenessgarrulityvolubility
Antonyms
taciturnityreticence

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Although the senator's memoir was marketed as a frank reckoning with his failures, reviewers found it relentlessly blank, dwelling on grievances and recasting every setback as the fault of his adversaries.

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Loquacity (noun) means the tendency to talk a great deal; talkativeness
Here is loquacity used in an example sentence: "His loquacity made him a lively dinner guest but a poor keeper of secrets."
Common synonyms for loquacity include talkativeness, garrulity, volubility.
Antonyms of loquacity include taciturnity, reticence.
Loquacity is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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