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

WordMeaning
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
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spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
marrowbone marrow
depredationto lay waste : plunder
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame