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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capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
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defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
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shearto cut off the hair from
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negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling