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
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
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crescendoa gradual increase
fleeta number of warships under a single command
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deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
stentorianextremely loud
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel