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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| Word | Meaning |
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| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
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| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| consort | associate |
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| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
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