GRE Word List
ALLURE
to entice by charm or attraction
The meaning of the word allure is to entice by charm or attraction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |