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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|---|---|
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| braggadocio | empty boasting |
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| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
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