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 |
|---|---|
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| lax | loose |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |