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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WordMeaning
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
tricksterone who tricks: such as
noveltysomething new or unusual
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words