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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| significant | having meaning |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |