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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antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
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contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point