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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oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
unsavory | insipid |
debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
gush | to issue copiously or violently |