GRE Word List

ALLURE

to entice by charm or attraction

The meaning of the word allure is to entice by charm or attraction.

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philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
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recessthe action of receding : recession
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
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flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice