GRE Word List

BLANDISHMENT

something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement

The meaning of the word blandishment is something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement.

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WordMeaning
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
delugean overflowing of the land by water
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)