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

WordMeaning
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced