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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ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
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waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
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assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
spurious | born to parents not married to each other |