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 |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| defalcate | deduct |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
