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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WordMeaning
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
capacitylegal competency (see competence
intermediarymediator
stenchstink
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach