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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |